Definition of Tetrahedron

1. Noun. Any polyhedron having four plane faces.

Generic synonyms: Polyhedron

Definition of Tetrahedron

1. n. A solid figure inclosed or bounded by four triangles.

Definition of Tetrahedron

1. [n -DRA or -DRONS]

Medical Definition of Tetrahedron

1. A solid figure inclosed or bounded by four triangles. In crystallography, the regular tetrahedron is regarded as the hemihedral form of the regular octahedron. Regular tetrahedron, a solid bounded by four equal equilateral triangles; one of the five regular solids. Origin: Tetra- + Gr. Seat, base, fr. To sit. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tetrahedron

tetragram
Tetragrammaton
tetragrammatons
tetragrams
tetragynia
tetragynous
tetrahalide
tetrahedra
tetrahedral
tetrahedral
tetrahedrally
tetrahedrite
tetrahedrite
tetrahedrites
tetrahedron (current term)
tetrahedron (current term)
tetrahedrons
tetrahexahedral
tetrahexahedron
tetrahydric
tetrahydro-
tetrahydrocannabinol
tetrahydrocannabinol
tetrahydrocannibanol
tetrahydrocortisol
tetrahydrocortisone
tetrahydrofolate dehydrogenase
tetrahydrofolate methyltransferase
tetrahydrofolic acid
tetrahydrofuran

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