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Definition of Rhombohedrons

Rhombohedron
Rhombohedron Rhom`bo*he"dron, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ??? rhomb + ??? seat, base.] (Geom. & Crystallog.) A solid contained by six rhomboids; a parallelopiped.

Meaning of Rhombohedrons from wikipedia

- In geometry, a rhombohedron (also called a rhombic hexahedron or, inaccurately, a rhomboid) is a three-dimensional figure with six faces which are rhombi...
- In geometry, a trigonal trapezohedron is a rhombohedron (a polyhedron with six rhombus-shaped faces) in which, additionally, all six faces are congruent...
- shape is a six-sided prism terminating with six-sided pyramid-like rhombohedrons at each end. In nature, quartz crystals are often twinned (with twin...
- zonohedrons, which can be seen as projective envelopes of hypercubes. A rhombohedron (also called a rhombic hexahedron) is a three-dimensional figure like...
- In geometry, the elongated gyrobifastigium or gabled rhombohedron is a space-filling octahedron with 4 rectangles and 4 right-angled pentagonal faces....
- cube is also a square parallelepiped, an equilateral cuboid, a right rhombohedron, and a 3-zonohedron. It is a regular square prism in three orientations...
- (apex-truncated square pyramid) Parallelepiped (three pairs of parallelograms) Rhombohedron (three pairs of rhombi) Trapezoidal prism Non-convex cuboid Lists of...
- Echinosphaerites aurantium (Middle Ordovician, northeastern Estonia) Rhombohedrons of calcite that appear almost as books of petals, piled up 3-dimensionally...
- Dark teal, emerald green Crystal habit Six sided prisms terminated by rhombohedrons to m****ive Cleavage Perfect in three directions Fracture Conchoidal...
- Quadrilateral-faced hexahedral prismatoids: Parallelepipeds – six parallelogram faces Rhombohedrons – six rhombus faces Trigonal trapezohedra – six congruent rhombus faces...