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Meaning of "octahedron"

octahedron (noun) - An octahedron is a geometric solid with eight plane faces, typically in the shape of two square-based pyramids connected at their bases
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  • a polyhedron with eight faces; the regular octahedron has regular triangles as faces and is one of the Platonic solids.

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A regular octahedron is the dual polyhedron of a cube.
This pattern forms the axes of an octahedron.
The octahedron is the dual of the cube.
This can be seen as an alternated truncated octahedron.
The octahedron corresponds to the four intervals.
Stabilizing our energy field with an octahedron.
The octahedron is also a rectified tetrahedron.
A polyhedron with eight faces is an octahedron.
The octahedron is the dual polyhedron to the cube.
The rectification of a tetrahedron produces an octahedron.
Cube and dual octahedron with common midsphere.
The hexany can be thought of as analogous to the octahedron.
The cube and the octahedron form a dual pair.
This construction has been called a triamond stretched octahedron.
The cuboctahedron is a rectified cube and also a rectified octahedron.

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The cube is dual to the octahedron.
The stellated octahedron is the only stellation of the octahedron.
And it looks a little bit like the octahedron.
The great triakis octahedron is a stellation of the deltoidal icositetrahedron.
This is the graph structure of an octahedron.
Every apex of the octahedron is shared by two contiguous cells.
A little bit like the octahedron.
Cube and octahedron are dual.
The arrangement forms a regular octahedron.
An octahedron has eight faces.
The tetrahedral layers alternate with octahedron layers.
The octahedron is one of a family of uniform polyhedra related to the cube.
Vanadium atoms can be seen inside each octahedron.
The sharing of an edge or a face of an octahedron gives a structure called bioctahedral.
He called it a tetroctahedric for being made of tetrahedron and octahedron cells.
Tellurium atoms form a distorted octahedron around the molybdenum atoms.
The same is true of the cube and the octahedron.
It can be seen as a stellated octahedron with tetrahedral pyramids on each face.
So this is what is called an octahedron.
The truncated octahedron exists in the structure of the faujasite crystals.
This site is surrounded by a distorted octahedron of six oxygen atoms.
An octahedron represents air.
Join the ends to the square to form a regular octahedron.
It is an octahedron with double edge length than its building blocks.
The surrounding ions are located at the vertices of a regular octahedron.
Each rhenium center is surrounded by an octahedron defined by six oxygen centers.
Said that the best was to use a truncated octahedron.
These coordinates represent the truncated octahedron with alternated vertices deleted.
A common alternative that requires less volume is the truncated octahedron.
The octahedron is composed of eight sides and represents the element air.
This convex polyhedron is topologically similar to the concave stellated octahedron.
We say that the cube and the octahedron are duals of each other.
O is the rotation group of the cube and the regular octahedron.
So the volume of the large octahedron is eight times as much as a small one.
The minimum composition is two regular tetrahedrons along with an octahedron.

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