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Parallelopipedon

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A parallelopiped.

    "In the next place compare the rhombus with the parallelopipedon. It is evident the former is precisely half the area of the latter"

  2. 2
    a prism whose bases are parallelograms wordnet

Etymology

From New Latin parallelopipedon, alteration of Ancient Greek παραλληλεπίπεδος (parallēlepípedos, “with parallel surfaces”), from παράλληλος (parállēlos, “parallel”) + ἐπίπεδος (epípedos, “plane”).

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