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rhombic dodecahedron
(geometry) A convex polyhedron that has 12 congruent rhombic faces, 24 edges and 14 vertices of two types (eight 3-edge and six 4-edge) and is a Catalan solid.
pentagonal dodecahedron
Twelve pentagonal faces solid shape.
Regular dodecahedron
Twelve regular pentagonal faces polyhedron.
truncated dodecahedron
(geometry) An Archimedean solid with thirty-two regular faces (twelve decagons and twenty triangles) and ninety edges.
snub dodecahedron
(geometry) A polyhedron that has 12 pentagonal and 80 triangular faces and is an Archimedean solid.
pentakis dodecahedron
(mathematics) A Catalan solid equivalent to a dodecahedron with a pentagonal pyramid covering each face
great dodecahedron
(geometry) A Kepler solid, with the Schläfli symbol {5,5/2}.
Roman dodecahedron
(archaeology) A small hollow dodecahedral object of bronze or stone, with holes in the faces, mostly found at Gallo-Roman sites. Their use and significance is uncertain.
Trapezo-rhombic dodecahedron
In geometry, the trapezo-rhombic dodecahedron or rhombo-trapezoidal dodecahedron is a convex dodecahedron with 6 rhombic and 6 trapezoidal faces.
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