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A solid figure inclosed or bounded by four triangles.
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Definitions
- n. A solid figure inclosed or bounded by four triangles.
- n. any polyhedron having four plane faces
- A solid figure inclosed or bounded by four triangles. Note: In crystallography, the regular tetrahedron is regarded as the hemihedral form of the regular octahedron. Regular tetrahedron (Geom.), a solid bounded by four equal equilateral triangles; one of the five regular solids.
- n:100 n. any polyhedron having four plane faces