Rhomboid — This article is about mathematics. For rhomboid muscles in anatomy, see Rhomboid major muscle and Rhomboid minor muscle. For rhomboid in botany see Leaf shape. In geometry, a rhomboid is a parallelogram in which adjacent sides are of unequal… … Wikipedia
rhomb(us) — n. equilateral oblique angled parallelogram. ♦ rhombic(al), ♦ rhombiform, a. ♦ rhombohedron, n. (pl. dra) six sided prism with each face a parallelogram. ♦ rhomboid, n. oblique angled and non equilateral parallelogram; a. like rhomb … Dictionary of difficult words
List of polygons, polyhedra and polytopes — This is a list of polygons, polyhedra and polytopes, by Wikipedia page. See also list of regular polytopes, list of geometry topics.*10 sided dice *24 cell *600 cell *120 cell *Antiprism *Archimedean solid *Bipyramid *Catalan solid *Chiliagon… … Wikipedia
Angularity — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Angularity >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 angularity angularity angularness Sgm: N 1 aduncity aduncity Sgm: N 1 angle angle cusp bend Sgm: N 1 fold fold &c. 258 Sgm: N … English dictionary for students
History of geometry — Geometry (Greek γεωμετρία ; geo = earth, metria = measure) arose as the field of knowledge dealing with spatial relationships. Geometry was one of the two fields of pre modern mathematics, the other being the study of numbers. Classic geometry… … Wikipedia
nervous system, human — ▪ anatomy Introduction system that conducts stimuli from sensory receptors to the brain and spinal cord and that conducts impulses back to other parts of the body. As with other higher vertebrates, the human nervous system has two main… … Universalium
figure — Synonyms and related words: Aristotelian sorites, Establishment, Goclenian sorites, Platonic body, Platonic form, Platonic idea, VIP, accept, acclaim, acknowledge, act, acute angled triangle, add, adornment, adumbrate, advert to, aesthetic form,… … Moby Thesaurus
triangle — Synonyms and related words: Platonic body, T square, acute angled triangle, adulterous affair, adultery, affair, amour, battery, bell, bells, bones, branks, castanets, celesta, chime, chimes, church bell, clapper, clappers, clover, cowbell, crank … Moby Thesaurus
angularity — (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Quality of having angles Nouns 1. (quality of having an angle) angularity, obliquity; angle, notch, fork, bifurcation; elbow, knee, knuckle, ankle, shoulder, groin, crotch, crutch, crane, fluke; zigzag,… … English dictionary for students