Definition of Rhombi

1. Noun. (plural of rhombus) ¹

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Definition of Rhombi

1. rhombus [n] - See also: rhombus

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rhombi

rhodostannite
rhodotorula
rhodous
rhodoxanthin
rhodplumsite
rhodplumsites
rhody
rhomb
rhomb spar
rhombencephala
rhombencephalic gustatory nucleus
rhombencephalic isthmus
rhombencephalic tegmentum
rhombencephalon
rhombencephalons
rhombi (current term)
rhombic
rhombic grooves
rhombic lip
rhombical
rhombick
rhombicosidodecahedron
rhombicosidodecahedrons
rhombicuboctahedra
rhombicuboctahedron
rhombicuboctahedrons
rhombihexahedron
rhombihexahedrons
rhombitruncated icosidodecahedron
rhombo-

Literary usage of Rhombi

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

1. General Physiology of Muscles and Nerves by Isidor Rosenthal (1881)
"Such cross-sections may be termed artificial, while the longitudinal sections of these prisms or rhombi may be called natural. ..."

2. General Physiology of Muscles and Nerves by Isidor Rosenthal (1881)
"Explanation of the tension in muscle-prisms and muscle-rhombi; 5. Explanation of negative variation and ..."

3. The Harmony of the World by Johannes Kepler, E. J. Aiton, Alistair Matheson Duncan, Judith Veronica Field (1997)
"The rhombi are joined together at their acute angles, five by five, to give two solid angles pointing in opposite directions. There are gaps left where ..."

4. A Journal of Natural Philosophy, Chemistry and the Arts by William Nicholson (1807)
"... which separate its sides from those of other rhombi, which are parallel to them. The breadth of the rhombi may be about fourteen inches; ..."

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