polyhedra

Variant of polyhedron

polyhedron definition

poly·he·dron (päl′i hē′drən)

noun pl. polyhedrons -·drons or polyhedra -·dra (-drə)

a solid figure, esp. one with more than six plane surfaces

Etymology: ModL < Gr polyedron, neut. of polyedros: see poly- & -hedron

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