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icosidodecahedron

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

An Archimedean solid with thirty-two regular faces (twelve pentagons and twenty triangles).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • 1992, Jean-Louis Verger-Gaugry, Quasicrystals and the Concept of Interpenetration in m35-approximant Crystals with Long-range Icosahedral Atomic Clustering, A. R. Yavari, Ordering and Disordering in Alloys, Elsevier Applied Science, page 498, A succession of 10 concentric icosidodecahedra centered at (0, 0, 0), forming a geometric sequence (the nth one is τn larger than the first one), is also put into evidence.

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History

Etymology

Etymology tree English icosi- Ancient Greek δώδεκᾰ (dṓdekă)bor. English dodeca- English -hedron English icosidodecahedron From icosi- + dodeca- + -hedron.

Across languages

Translations

8 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Finnish: 32-tahokas (kolmekymmenkaksitahokas) — polyhedron
  • French: icosidodécaèdre — polyhedron
  • Hungarian: ikozidodekaéder — polyhedron
  • Italian: icosidodecaedro — polyhedron
  • Polish: 32-ościan — polyhedron
  • Portuguese: icosidodecaedro — polyhedron
  • Russian: икосододекаэдр (ikosododekaedr) — polyhedron
  • Ukrainian: ікосододекаедр (ikosododekaedr) — polyhedron