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Altitude
noun · 78% connection
The perpendicular distance from the base of a figure to the summit, or to the side parallel to the base; as, the altitude of a triangl…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, faces, parallelograms, opposite, pairs.
Base pair
noun · 78% connection
one of the pairs of chemical bases joined by hydrogen bonds that connect the complementary strands of a DNA molecule or of an RNA mole…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, faces, parallelograms, opposite, pairs.
Basi-
unknown · 78% connection
A combining form, especially in anatomical and botanical words, to indicate the base or position at or near a base; forming a base; as…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, faces, parallelograms, opposite, pairs.
Bipyramidal
adjective · 78% connection
Consisting of two pyramids placed base to base; having a pyramid at each of the extremities of a prism, as in quartz crystals.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, faces, parallelograms, opposite, pairs.
Caterpillar
noun · 78% connection
The larval state of a butterfly or any lepidopterous insect; sometimes, but less commonly, the larval state of other insects, as the s…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, faces, parallelograms, opposite, pairs.
Clinorhombic
adjective · 78% connection
Possessing the qualities of a prism, obliquely inclined to a rhombic base; monoclinic.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, faces, parallelograms, opposite, pairs.
Cone
noun · 78% connection
A solid of the form described by the revolution of a right-angled triangle about one of the sides adjacent to the right angle; -- call…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, faces, parallelograms, opposite, pairs.
Converse
noun · 78% connection
A proposition in which, after a conclusion from something supposed has been drawn, the order is inverted, making the conclusion the su…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, faces, parallelograms, opposite, pairs.
Couple
adjective · 78% connection
Two rotations, movements, etc., which are equal in amount but opposite in direction, and acting along parallel lines or around paralle…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, faces, parallelograms, opposite, pairs.
Cylinder
noun · 78% connection
A solid body which may be generated by the rotation of a parallelogram round one its sides; or a body of rollerlike form, of which the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, faces, parallelograms, opposite, pairs.
Dado
noun · 78% connection
In any wall, that part of the basement included between the base and the base course. See Base course, under Base.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, faces, parallelograms, opposite, pairs.
Dihexagonal
adjective · 78% connection
Having twelve similar faces; as, a dihexagonal prism.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, faces, parallelograms, opposite, pairs.
Dipleidoscope
noun · 78% connection
An instrument for determining the time of apparent noon. It consists of two mirrors and a plane glass disposed in the form of a prism,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, faces, parallelograms, opposite, pairs.
Dome
noun · 78% connection
A prism formed by planes parallel to a lateral axis which meet above in a horizontal edge, like the roof of a house; also, one of the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, faces, parallelograms, opposite, pairs.
Equal
adjective · 78% connection
Agreeing in quantity, size, quality, degree, value, etc.; having the same magnitude, the same value, the same degree, etc.; -- applied…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, faces, parallelograms, opposite, pairs.
Equipedal
adjective · 78% connection
Equal-footed; having the pairs of feet equal.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, faces, parallelograms, opposite, pairs.
Frustum
noun · 78% connection
The part of a solid next the base, formed by cutting off the, top; or the part of any solid, as of a cone, pyramid, etc., between two…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, faces, parallelograms, opposite, pairs.
Gnomon
noun · 78% connection
The space included between the boundary lines of two similar parallelograms, the one within the other, with an angle in common; as, th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, faces, parallelograms, opposite, pairs.
