dipyramid

/daɪˈpɪrəmɪd/

Definitions

1. noun

A polyhedron with two congruent pyramidal halves, often used in crystallography and structural analysis.

“The scientist used computer simulations to model the complex geometry of the dipyramid and its effects on crystal growth.”

Synonyms

  • bipyramid
  • diagonal pyramid

Antonyms

  • monopyramid