Definition of Dodecahedral

1. a. Pertaining to, or like, a dodecahedion; consisting of twelve equal sides.

Definition of Dodecahedral

1. Adjective. having twelve plane surfaces ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Dodecahedral

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dodecahedral

doddy
dodeca-
dodecadactylum
dodecadic
dodecadodecahedra
dodecadodecahedron
dodecadodecahedrons
dodecaedron
dodecagon
dodecagonal
dodecagons
dodecagrid
dodecagynia
dodecagynous
dodecahedra
dodecahedral (current term)
dodecahedrane
dodecahedron
dodecahedrons
dodecahydrate
dodecahydrates
dodecamer
dodecameric
dodecamers
dodecamethylcyclohexasiloxane
dodecandria
dodecandrous
dodecane
dodecanes
dodecanethiol

Literary usage of Dodecahedral

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Metallography of Steel and Cast Iron by Henry Marion Howe (1916)
"Intersections of Cubic Planes with a Rhombo-dodecahedral Truncation of a Cube, Fig. 48 and C of Figs. 38 to 40.—Such a plane as LMNP, Fig. ..."

2. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"4m2,15 are modified by the substitution in two positions of nitrogen atoms for oxygen and by ring formation. A dodecahedral ..."

3. A System of Mineralogy: In which Minerals are Arranged According to the by ROBERT. JAMESON (1820)
"Its cleavage is octahedral and dodecahedral. The fragments are sometimes octahedral or dodecahedral, more usually indeterminate angular, and blunt-edged. ..."

4. Elements of Optical Mineralogy: An Introduction to Microscopic Petrography by Newton Horace Winchell, Alexander Newton Winchell (1908)
"Uvarovite often show's birefringence ; its structure is the dodecahedral. ... It has the dodecahedral structure, and in each of the constituent pyramids the ..."

Other Resources:

Search for Dodecahedral on Dictionary.com!Search for Dodecahedral on Thesaurus.com!Search for Dodecahedral on Google!Search for Dodecahedral on Wikipedia!

Search