A methane molecule has a tetrahedral structure.
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Tetrahedral
Synonyms for "tetrahedral" (23 found)
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Related words (11)
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4 entriesTranslations
13 translations across 12 languages.
Danish
1 entries- tetraedrisk adj (pertaining to a tetrahedron)
Finnish
1 entries- nelitahkoinen adj (pertaining to a tetrahedron)
French
2 entries- tétraédral adj (pertaining to a tetrahedron)
- tétraédrique adj (pertaining to a tetrahedron)
German
1 entries- tetraedrisch adj (pertaining to a tetrahedron)
Italian
1 entries- tetraedrico adj (pertaining to a tetrahedron)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- tetraedrisk adj (pertaining to a tetrahedron)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- tetraedrisk adj (pertaining to a tetrahedron)
Polish
1 entries- czworościenny adj (pertaining to a tetrahedron)
Portuguese
1 entries- tetraédrico adj (pertaining to a tetrahedron)
Russian
1 entries- четырёхгранный adj (pertaining to a tetrahedron)
Tagalog
1 entries- patdayagin adj (pertaining to a tetrahedron)
Ukrainian
1 entries- чотиригранний adj (pertaining to a tetrahedron)
Sample sentences
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In addition, Leonardo determined, before Galileo, the center of gravity of any pyramid and of a tetrahedral, or four-sided body.
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Of the convex polyhedra with regular faces, the only ones that have tetrahedral, octahedral, or icosahedral symmetry are the Platonic and Archimedean solids.
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