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Q: What is the greek wording of polyhedron?
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What does polyhedron mean in Greek?

It is Greek for "having many bases".In geometry, a polyhedron is a three-dimensional solid formed from flat planar faces with straight edges. For a regularpolyhedron, each side has the same shape and dimensions.


What does the name FEDENA come from?

fedena is a greek wording.


Who discovered polyhedrons?

the concept of a regular polyhedron remained as developed by the ancient Greek mathematicians


What is a 100 sided polyhedron called?

A one-hundred sided polyhedron is called a hecatohedron, comming from the Greek Hecto- meaning one-hundred and -hedronmeaning a three-dimensional figure.


Show you the greek wording for chosen?

thank you for your precious gift and your presence at my baptism


Use the literal Greek wording for polygon.?

"Poly gonos": many angled.


Polyhedra is a greek word meaning?

Poly = manyHedron = corner (in 3-d space) So a polyhedron is a 3-d shape having many vertices (solid angles). The plural of polyhedron is polyhedra.


In geometry why are the flat surfaces are called faces?

Because the Greek word polyhedron means many faces and the Greek word polygon means many sides


The edge of a polyhedron are the polygons which bound the polyhedron?

No, they are the faces of the polyhedron.


What makes a polyhedron faceted?

The definition of polyhedron. If it was not faceted it would not be a polyhedron.


What is called a three dimensional?

If a solid, it is called a "Polyhedron". If just lines in three dimensions, its called a "Three Dimensional Polygon". Polyhedron derives from Greek words for "many faced" or "many sided". Polygon derives from "many angles"


Is a rectangle a polyhedron?

yes it is a polyhedron