bisphenoid

bisphenoid
\(ˈ)bī+\ noun (-s)
Etymology: bi- (I) + sphenoid

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/buy sfee"noyd/, n. Crystall.
a tetrahedral form, each edge of which is bisected by the perpendicular bisecting the edge that does not intersect it. Also called disphenoid.
[BI-1 + SPHENOID]

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  • bisphenoid — /buy sfee noyd/, n. Crystall. a tetrahedral form, each edge of which is bisected by the perpendicular bisecting the edge that does not intersect it. Also called disphenoid. [BI 1 + SPHENOID] * * * …   Universalium

  • bisphenoid — bi·sphenoid …   English syllables

  • disphenoid — /duy sfee noyd/, n. Crystall. bisphenoid. [1890 95] * * * …   Universalium

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