hectohedron

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noun

A polyhedron with one hundred faces.

“For quotations using this term, see Citations:hectohedron.”

Scrabble 20

Meanings

nounhectohedron (plural hectohedra or hectohedrons)

plural hectohedra · plural hectohedrons

  1. raregeometryA polyhedron with one hundred faces.

    For quotations using this term, see Citations:hectohedron.

Origin

Translations

Finnish 100-tahokas
  • 100-tahokaspolyhedron with hundred faces
French hectoèdre
  • hectoèdrepolyhedron with hundred faces
German 100-flächner (Hundertflächner)
  • 100-flächner (Hundertflächner)polyhedron with hundred faces
Polish stościan
  • stościanpolyhedron with hundred faces
Russian стогранник
  • стогранник (stogrannik)polyhedron with hundred faces
Cite this entry
APA

hectohedron. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hectohedron

MLA

“hectohedron.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hectohedron. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hectohedron,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hectohedron.

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