Definition of Decahedra

1. Noun. (plural of decahedron) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Decahedra

1. decahedron [n] - See also: decahedron

Lexicographical Neighbors of Decahedra

decaffeinated
decaffeinated coffee
decaffeinates
decaffeinating
decaffeination
decaffs
decafs
decagon
decagonal
decagons
decagram
decagramme
decagrammes
decagrams
decagynia
decahedra (current term)
decahedral
decahedron
decahedrons
decahydrate
decahydrates
decahydroisoquinoline
decahydronaphthalene
decahydronaphthalenes
decahydroquinoline
decahydroquinolines
decakatal
decakatals
decakis-
decal

Literary usage of Decahedra

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Principles of forensic medicine by William Augustus Guy, David Ferrier (1875)
"133 are either regular octahedra or modifications of the same, or short six-sided prisms; and there are one or two do- decahedra, ..."

2. The Beginnings of Life: Being Some Account of the Nature, Modes of Origin by H. Charlton Bastian (1872)
"The first variety is much more poisonous than the second; it is also colourless, crystallizable in rhomboid do- decahedra, soluble in sulphide of carbon, ..."

3. Transactions of the Literary and Historical Society of Quebec (1829)
"In regular do- decahedra, imbedded in chlorite slate. 875. L. Salisbury, Connecticut. Common garnet. In dodeca- hedra, with their edges slightly replaced by ..."

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