Definition of Tetrahedron
1. Noun. Any polyhedron having four plane faces.
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
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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)
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