Definition of Parallelepipedon

1. Noun. A prism whose bases are parallelograms.

Exact synonyms: Parallelepiped, Parallelopiped, Parallelopipedon
Generic synonyms: Prism
Specialized synonyms: Cuboid, Rhombohedron

Lexicographical Neighbors of Parallelepipedon

parallel operation
parallel park
parallel port
parallel ports
parallel processing
parallel rays
parallel text
parallel track
parallel universe
parallel universes
parallelable
paralleled
parallelepiped
parallelepipedal
parallelepipedic
parallelepipedon (current term)
parallelepipeds
parallelinerved
paralleling
parallelisation
parallelisations
parallelised
parallelism
parallelisms
parallelistic
parallelizability
parallelizable
parallelization
parallelizations
parallelize

Literary usage of Parallelepipedon

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

1. The Elements of Euclid: Explain'd in a New, But Most Easie Method: Together by Euclid, Claude-François Milliet Dechales, William Halifax (1726)
"If three Lines be lit continual proportion, a parallelepipedon made of ... three Lines is equal to an equiangular parallelepipedon, ..."

2. Elements of Geometry and Trigonometry: With Notes by Adrien Marie Legendre (1828)
"Now if a third parallelepipedon be conceived, having for its lower base the same ABCD, and NOPQ for its upper, this third parallelepipedon will (399. ..."

3. Euclide's Elements: The Whole Fifteen Books Compendiously Demonstrated by Euclid, Isaac Barrow, Thomas Haselden, Archimedes (1732)
"It is clear that b 27. ii< the parallelepipedon ... II. to the parallelepipedon EF- B 1C GH. c Let the ... fo is a parallelepipedon described on the ..."

4. The Science of Mechanics: A Critical and Historical Account of Its Development by Ernst Mach (1919)
"The weight subjected of this parallelepipedon is therefore adhs, ... If the parallelepipedon do not sink, this is possible only on the condition that a ..."

5. The Science of Mechanics: A Critical and Historical Exposition of Its Principles by Ernst Mach (1893)
"The weight subjected of this parallelepipedon is therefore adhs, ... If the parallelepipedon do not sink, this is possible only on the condition that a ..."

6. Euclid's Elements of Geometry: From the Latin Translation of Commandine. To by John Keill (1772)
"... parallelepipedon BGML; thereforethe Bafe BM to the Bafe EP, will be as the Altitude of the ... parallelepipedon BGML, is equal to the ..."

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