🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

십면체

Pronunciation / Transliteration: sipmyeonche

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Decahedron/ˈdɛk.əˌhiː.drən/
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"십면체는 열 개의 면을 가진 기하학적 도형입니다."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A three-dimensional geometric figure with ten flat faces.

    "The decahedron is often used in advanced geometry to illustrate complex spatial relationships."
  2. 2

    A polyhedron with ten faces, which can be regular or irregular.

    "In some mathematical models, a regular decahedron is used to represent certain types of molecular structures."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'decahedron' is derived from the Greek roots 'deka', meaning 'ten', and 'hedron', meaning 'face'. It refers to a three-dimensional shape with ten faces, and its use can be traced back to mathematical texts from ancient Greece, where geometric forms were studied extensively.

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