pyritohedron

English

Etymology

pyrite + -o- + -hedron

Noun

pyritohedron (plural pyritohedra)

  1. (mathematics) an irregular dodecahedron, consisting of identical but irregular pentagons
  2. the shape of a crystal of pyrite
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