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POLYHEDRAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does polyhedral mean?
• POLYHEDRAL (adjective)
The adjective POLYHEDRAL has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to or resembling a polyhedron
Familiarity information: POLYHEDRAL used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to or resembling a polyhedron
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
polyhedron (a solid figure bounded by plane polygons or faces)
Derivation:
polyhedron (a solid figure bounded by plane polygons or faces)
Context examples
It is characterized by the presence of epithelioid, fusiform, polyhedral, and spindle melanocytes without evidence of hemorrhage, necrosis, or high mitotic activity.
(Meningeal Melanocytoma, NCI Thesaurus)
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