trihedral

/traɪˈhɛdrəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

Having or relating to three planes of symmetry, or a figure having three plane faces that meet at equal angles.

“The trihedral design of the new skyscraper provided excellent structural support.”

2. noun

A solid or polyhedron having three plane faces that meet at equal angles.

“The mathematician studied the properties of the trihedral shape.”

Synonyms

  • triangular
  • trilateral

Antonyms

  • bilateral
  • diagonal