Meanings
noun
- mathematicsA polyhedron, one of the Johnson solids, having 20 triangular and 4 square faces.
Origin
From di- + spheno- + cingulum. Coined by Norman W. Johnson in 1969.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Spanish biesfenocíngulo
- biesfenocíngulopolyhedron
Cite this entry
APA
disphenocingulum. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disphenocingulum
MLA
“disphenocingulum.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disphenocingulum. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “disphenocingulum,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disphenocingulum.
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