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Definition of Parallelepipedon
1. Noun. A prism whose bases are parallelograms.
Generic synonyms: Prism
Specialized synonyms: Cuboid, Rhombohedron
Lexicographical Neighbors of Parallelepipedon
Literary usage of Parallelepipedon
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Elements of Euclid: Explain'd in a New, But Most Easie Method: Together by Euclid, Claude-François Milliet Dechales, William Halifax (1726)
"If three Lines be lit continual proportion, a parallelepipedon made of ...
three Lines is equal to an equiangular parallelepipedon, ..."
2. Elements of Geometry and Trigonometry: With Notes by Adrien Marie Legendre (1828)
"Now if a third parallelepipedon be conceived, having for its lower base the same
ABCD, and NOPQ for its upper, this third parallelepipedon will (399. ..."
3. Euclide's Elements: The Whole Fifteen Books Compendiously Demonstrated by Euclid, Isaac Barrow, Thomas Haselden, Archimedes (1732)
"It is clear that b 27. ii< the parallelepipedon ... II. to the parallelepipedon
EF- B 1C GH. c Let the ... fo is a parallelepipedon described on the ..."
4. The Science of Mechanics: A Critical and Historical Account of Its Development by Ernst Mach (1919)
"The weight subjected of this parallelepipedon is therefore adhs, ... If the
parallelepipedon do not sink, this is possible only on the condition that a ..."
5. The Science of Mechanics: A Critical and Historical Exposition of Its Principles by Ernst Mach (1893)
"The weight subjected of this parallelepipedon is therefore adhs, ... If the
parallelepipedon do not sink, this is possible only on the condition that a ..."
6. Euclid's Elements of Geometry: From the Latin Translation of Commandine. To by John Keill (1772)
"... parallelepipedon BGML; thereforethe Bafe BM to the Bafe EP, will be as the
Altitude of the ... parallelepipedon BGML, is equal to the ..."