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Definition of Parallelopipedon
1. Noun. A prism whose bases are parallelograms.
Generic synonyms: Prism
Specialized synonyms: Cuboid, Rhombohedron
Definition of Parallelopipedon
1. n. A parallelopiped.
Definition of Parallelopipedon
1. Noun. A parallelopiped. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Parallelopipedon
Literary usage of Parallelopipedon
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Mechanical Principles of Engineering and Architecture by Henry Moseley, Dennis Hart Mahan (1869)
"Take the lines P, A, P2 A, P3 A, to represent the pressures P15 P2, P3, in
magnitude and direction, 9 Complete the parallelopipedon EP2 P8 P15 and draw its ..."
2. An Introduction to Mensuration and Practical Geometry by John Bonnycastle, James Ryan (1848)
"To find the solidity of a parallelopipedon. RULE.* Multiply the length by the
breadth, and that product again by the depth or altitude, and it will give the ..."
3. Hawney's Complete Measurer: Or, The Whole Art of Measuring. Being a Plain by William Hawney, Thomas Keith, John D. Craig (1820)
"A parallelopipedon is a solid having six rectangular sides, ... Let ABCDEFG be
a parallelopipedon, or square prism, representing a square piece of timber or ..."
4. Elementary Treatise on Mechanics: For the Use of Colleges and Schools of Science by William Guy Peck (1870)
"On these, as edges, construct the parallelopipedon OR, and draw OR, OM, and SJR.
... This principle is called the parallelopipedon of forces. ..."
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