Hexakisoctahedron
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 A three-dimensional solid with 48 faces arranged around 9 planes of reflection and 13 rotary axes.
"The second is a hemihedral combination of which no corresponding homohedral variety has been discovered, and no hemihexakisoctahedrons have been found to correspond with the rest of the known hexakisoctahedrons, § 408."
Example
More examples"The second is a hemihedral combination of which no corresponding homohedral variety has been discovered, and no hemihexakisoctahedrons have been found to correspond with the rest of the known hexakisoctahedrons, § 408."
Etymology
From hexakis- + octahedron.
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