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octahedron: see polyhedron polyhedron (pŏl'ēhē`drən), closed solid bounded by plane faces; each face of a polyhedron is a polygon . ..... Click the link for more information. . octahedron a solid figure having eight plane faces How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Here, the phase [phi] is completely arbitrary, and we show now that it is dictated by the orientation of the shear stresses in a certain octahedral plane. In general, the stones consist of white to off-white, to transparent, to translucent octahedral crystal shapes. For instance, nanotechnologists have fashioned cubic and octahedral cages from the molecules (SN: 2/14/04, pg. |
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