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heptahedron

Definition of heptahedron

noun (plural heptahedra /-drə/ or heptahedrons)

  • a solid figure with seven plane faces.

Derivatives

heptahedral

adjective

Origin:

late 17th century: from hepta- 'seven' + -hedron, on the pattern of words such as polyhedron

heptahedron in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of heptahedron in the US English dictionary
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