Definitions for: Octahedron


[n] any polyhedron having eight plane faces



Webster (1913) Definition: Oc`ta*he"dron, n. [Gr.?, fr. ? eight-side; ? (for ?
eight) + ? seat, base, from ? to sit.] (Geom.)
A solid bounded by eight faces. The regular octahedron is
contained by eight equal equilateral triangles.

See Also: polyhedron

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