Tritetrahedron

Translation of "tritetrahedron" into Russian

Noun

/ˌtraɪˌtɛtrəˈhiːdrən/

/ˌtraɪˌtɛtrəˈhidrən/

tritetrahedron

tritetrahedra pl

tritetrahedrons pl

тритетраэдр

The tritetrahedron is a type of polyhedron with four triangular faces.

Тритетраэдр - это тип многогранника с четырьмя треугольными гранями.

Noun

/ˌtraɪˌtɛtrəˈhiːdrən/

/ˌtraɪˌtɛtrəˈhidrən/

(crystallography) A closed form in the isometric (cubic) crystal system consisting of twelve congruent faces arranged with tetrahedral symmetry.

In some garnet specimens the cube is modified by small faces of the tritetrahedron.

(geometry) A polyhedron having twelve congruent kite-shaped faces and the symmetry of a regular tetrahedron.

The mathematics teacher used a plastic tritetrahedron to illustrate rotational symmetry.

Adjective

/ˌtraɪˌtɛtrəˈhiːdrən/

/ˌtraɪˌtɛtrəˈhidrən/

Having the form or symmetry of a tritetrahedron.

The specimen shows a tritetrahedron habit with sharply defined edges.