noun, plural -drons, -dra ? /-dr? / Show Spelled Pronunciation [-dr uh] Show IPA Pronunciation. a solid figure having eight faces.

adjective . having the form of an octahedron.

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oc·ta·he·dron   (k t-h dr n) n. pl. oc·ta·he·drons or oc·ta·he·dra (-dr) A polyhedron with eight plane surfaces. octahedron: octahedron [ok-ta-heed-ron]

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oc·ta·he·dral   (k t-h dr l) adj. Having eight plane surfaces. oc ta·he dral·ly adv.

Adjective modifier. truncated: Under certain conditions the voids adopt their equilibrium shape, a truncated octahedron. dual: However F produced the following drawings in the ...

octahedron: Definition and Pronunciation

octahedron: see polyhedron polyhedron (p?l'?h?`dr?n), closed solid bounded by plane faces; each face of a polyhedron is a polygon ..... Click the link for more information.

Definition of octahedron from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, thesaurus, Word of the Day, and word games.