Noun: monohedron
| Singular | monohedron |
| Plural | monohedra; monohedrons |
Sample Sentences
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This is a reflection of the fact that the monohedron collapses asymptotically to a line (along the w₁-axis) when T -> Tₜ (t -> 0) (Widom, 1975c). [1972, Cyril Domb, M. S. Green, Joel Louis Lebowitz, Phase Transitions and Critical Phenomena - Volume 9, page 112:]
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The beginner may be confused by old hands learnedly discussing the rival merits of monohedron and warped bottoms, so this matter will be cleared up first. [1961, John Teal, Fast Boats; a Guide to Speed Under Sail and Power, page 34:]
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Then, in the above example, to RPS lying on the equator there corresponds a prism, to those lying outside the equator, a pyramid, and to the polar point, a monohedron. [2013, Boris K. Vainshtein, Fundamentals of Crystals, page 185:]
Nouns inflected like monohedron
periuranion,
tetradrachmon,
elementary cellular automaton,
paregmenon,
pyramidion,
trisagion,
rhombicuboctahedron,
nychthemeron,
monohedron,
subtaxon,
enneadecahedron,
pseudorhombicuboctahedron,
hexakisoctahedron,
tetrahedron,
polyptoton,
hexaemeron,
hexadecahedron,
aphelion,
hexahedron,
snub dodecahedron, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From mono- + -hedron.