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Definition of Decahedra
1. decahedron [n] - See also: decahedron
Lexicographical Neighbors of Decahedra
Literary usage of Decahedra
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Principles of forensic medicine by William Augustus Guy, David Ferrier (1875)
"133 are either regular octahedra or modifications of the same, or short six-sided
prisms; and there are one or two do- decahedra, ..."
2. The Beginnings of Life: Being Some Account of the Nature, Modes of Origin by H. Charlton Bastian (1872)
"The first variety is much more poisonous than the second; it is also colourless,
crystallizable in rhomboid do- decahedra, soluble in sulphide of carbon, ..."
3. Transactions of the Literary and Historical Society of Quebec (1829)
"In regular do- decahedra, imbedded in chlorite slate. 875. L. Salisbury, Connecticut.
Common garnet. In dodeca- hedra, with their edges slightly replaced by ..."
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