Archimedean solid

Meanings

nounArchimedean solid (plural Archimedean solids)

geometryAny of a class of convex semiregular polyhedra, composed of two or more types of regular polygon meeting in identical vertices.

Named after ancient Greek mathematician and engineer Archimedes of Syracuse (c. 287 – c. 212 BC).

Catalan sòlid arquimedià

sòlid arquimediàany of a class of semi-regular convex polyhedra composed of two or more types of regular polygon meeting in identical vertices

Esperanto arĥimeda solido, arkimeda solido

arĥimeda solidoany of a class of semi-regular convex polyhedra composed of two or more types of regular polygon meeting in identical vertices
arkimeda solidoany of a class of semi-regular convex polyhedra composed of two or more types of regular polygon meeting in identical vertices

Finnish Arkhimedeen kappale

Arkhimedeen kappaleany of a class of semi-regular convex polyhedra composed of two or more types of regular polygon meeting in identical vertices

German archimedischer Körper

archimedischer Körperany of a class of semi-regular convex polyhedra composed of two or more types of regular polygon meeting in identical vertices

Hungarian arkhimédészi test

arkhimédészi testany of a class of semi-regular convex polyhedra composed of two or more types of regular polygon meeting in identical vertices

Italian solido archimedeo

solido archimedeoany of a class of semi-regular convex polyhedra composed of two or more types of regular polygon meeting in identical vertices

Latin corpus irrēgulātum

corpus irrēgulātumany of a class of semi-regular convex polyhedra composed of two or more types of regular polygon meeting in identical vertices

Polish wielościan półforemny, wielościan archimedesowy

wielościan półforemnyany of a class of semi-regular convex polyhedra composed of two or more types of regular polygon meeting in identical vertices
wielościan archimedesowyany of a class of semi-regular convex polyhedra composed of two or more types of regular polygon meeting in identical vertices

Portuguese sólido arquimediano, sólido de Arquimedes

sólido arquimedianoany of a class of semi-regular convex polyhedra composed of two or more types of regular polygon meeting in identical vertices
sólido de Arquimedesany of a class of semi-regular convex polyhedra composed of two or more types of regular polygon meeting in identical vertices

Spanish sólido arquimediano, sólido de Arquímedes

sólido arquimedianoany of a class of semi-regular convex polyhedra composed of two or more types of regular polygon meeting in identical vertices
sólido de Arquímedesany of a class of semi-regular convex polyhedra composed of two or more types of regular polygon meeting in identical vertices

Ukrainian архімедове тіло

архімедове тіло (arximedove tilo)any of a class of semi-regular convex polyhedra composed of two or more types of regular polygon meeting in identical vertices

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