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scalenohedron

sca·le·no·he·dron
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [skey-lee-nuh-hee-druh n]
    • /skeɪˌli nəˈhi drən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [skey-lee-nuh-hee-druh n]
    • /skeɪˌli nəˈhi drən/

Definitions of scalenohedron word

  • noun plural scalenohedron a hemihedral crystal form of 8 or 12 faces, each face being a scalene triangle. 1
  • noun scalenohedron a pyramidal form of the rhombohedral system in which the faces form scalene triangles 0

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Origin of scalenohedron

First appearance:

before 1850
One of the 32% newest English words
1850-55; < Greek skalēnó(s) unequal + -hedron

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Parts of speech for Scalenohedron

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scalenohedron popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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