Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Hexahedra

👉 The term "hexahedral" is a combination of two Greek words, "hexa" which means seven and "dihexa," which refers to seven-sided objects. It's used in mathematics to refer to a geometrical shape with seven sides, where each side is an equilateral triangle.

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👉 Hexahedra are Platonic solids, consisting of six faces that have a regular polygonal shape. These six triangles are known as edges and six squares (or tetrahedra) that form the vertices of the polyhedron. Hexahedrons can also be classified into two types: hexagonal prisms and hexagonal pyramids.

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