Definition of Prismatoids

1. Noun. (plural of prismatoid) ¹

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Definition of Prismatoids

1. prismatoid [n] - See also: prismatoid

Lexicographical Neighbors of Prismatoids

prising
prism
prism spectroscope
prismane
prismanes
prismatic
prismatic colors
prismatic colours
prismatical
prismatically
prismatick
prismatine
prismatoid
prismatoidal
prismatoids (current term)
prismless
prismlike
prismoid
prismoidal
prismoids
prisms
prismy
prison
prison-bound
prison-breaking
prison bitches
prison camp
prison cell

Literary usage of Prismatoids

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

1. The Elements of Geometry by George Bruce Halsted (1885)
"A number of different prismatoids thus pertain to the same two bases. 865. If two basal ed 'es which form with the same lateral edge two sides of two ..."

2. Computation and Mensuration by Preston Albert Lambert (1907)
"SPECIAL CASES OF prismatoids When the bases are equal polygons, with their corresponding sides parallel, ..."

3. On the Foundation and Technic of Arithmetic by George Bruce Halsted (1912)
"All the solids of ordinary mensuration, and very many others heretofore treated only by the higher mathematics, are nothing but prismatoids or covered by ..."

4. Metrical Geometry: An Elementary Treatise on Mensuration by George Bruce Halsted (1881)
"Am. 98, To find the volume of any irregular polyhedron. Eule: Out the polyhedron into prismatoids by passing parallel planes through all its summits. ..."

5. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1901)
"... for not. only are the simple polyhedra treated but also more difficult forms receive consideration, such as prismatoids with plane and ..."

6. Catalogue of Scientific Papers, 1800-1900: Subject Indexby Royal Society (Great Britain), Herbert McLeod by Royal Society (Great Britain), Herbert McLeod (1908)
"1) 325-. n + 2 hyperspheres, circumscribing prismatoids formed by n + 2 hyperplanes, meet in point. Kühne, H. Grelle J. Mth. 119 (1898) 186-. ..."

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