Usually means: Four-faced, equal-edge tetrahedral solid.
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  6. Disphenoid: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. Disphenoid: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics

Definitions from Wiktionary (disphenoid)

adjective:  (mineralogy) Of or pertaining to a wedge-shaped crystal form of the tetragonal or orthorhombic system.
adjective:  (mineralogy) Of or pertaining to a crystal form bounded by eight scalene triangles arranged in pairs, constituting a tetragonal scalenohedron.
noun:  (geometry) A non-regular tetrahedron whose four faces are congruent acute-angled triangles.

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