Dodecahedral is an English word. Below you'll find 4 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Dodecahedral in a sentence
Dodecahedral meaning
Having twelve plane surfaces.
Using Dodecahedral
- The main meaning on this page is: Having twelve plane surfaces.
Context around Dodecahedral
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Dodecahedral
- In this selection, "dodecahedral" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 21 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, novel, directional, cleavage and geometry stand out and add context to how "dodecahedral" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include fluoride and dodecahedral in the and form novel dodecahedral 12 sided. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "dodecahedral" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with dodecahedral
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The other tetrahalides instead have dodecahedral geometry. (7 words)
Octahedral cleavage (four directions) is present in fluorite and diamond, and sphalerite has six-directional dodecahedral cleavage. (17 words)
The protactinium coordination in all its tetrahalides is 8, but the arrangement is square antiprismatic in protactinium(IV) fluoride and dodecahedral in the chloride and bromide. (26 words)
However, multiple boron atoms reacting with each other have a tendency to form novel dodecahedral (12-sided) and icosahedral (20-sided) structures composed completely of boron atoms, or with varying numbers of carbon heteroatoms. (34 words)
The protactinium coordination in all its tetrahalides is 8, but the arrangement is square antiprismatic in protactinium(IV) fluoride and dodecahedral in the chloride and bromide. (26 words)
Octahedral cleavage (four directions) is present in fluorite and diamond, and sphalerite has six-directional dodecahedral cleavage. (17 words)
Example sentences (4)
However, multiple boron atoms reacting with each other have a tendency to form novel dodecahedral (12-sided) and icosahedral (20-sided) structures composed completely of boron atoms, or with varying numbers of carbon heteroatoms.
Octahedral cleavage (four directions) is present in fluorite and diamond, and sphalerite has six-directional dodecahedral cleavage.
The other tetrahalides instead have dodecahedral geometry.
The protactinium coordination in all its tetrahalides is 8, but the arrangement is square antiprismatic in protactinium(IV) fluoride and dodecahedral in the chloride and bromide.