-hedral

-hedral

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Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἕδρα (hédra, face of a geometrical solid) + -al.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /-ˈhiːdɹəl/, (less common) /-ˈhɛdɹəl/

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-hedral

  1. Forms adjectives referring to solid figures bounded by a certain number of planes (polyhedra).
    Coordinate terms: -gonal, -angular, -choral, -hedroidal, polytopal

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