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monohedron

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A solid figure with a single continuous surface (face) and no edges, such as a torus or spheroid.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: geometry, mathematics, sciences

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noun

Meaning 2

A type of hull that has a constant deadrise.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: nautical, transport

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noun

Meaning 3

A pedion.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: chemistry, crystallography, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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History

Etymology

From mono- + -hedron.

Across languages

Translations

8 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 一面體 /一面体 (yīmiàntǐ) — Translations
  • Finnish: monoedri — Translations
  • Finnish: yksitahokas — Translations
  • Polish: jednościan — Translations
  • Russian: одногра́нник (odnogránnik) — Translations
  • Russian: моно́эдр (monóedr) — Translations
  • Ukrainian: одногра́нник (odnohránnyk) — Translations
  • Ukrainian: моно́едр (monóedr) — Translations