Kepler solid

noun

Kepler solid

noun

Etymology Named after Johannes Kepler.

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Geometry, Mathematics, Sciences Any of several nonconvex regular polyhedra with regular pentagrammatic faces or vertex figures and which can be obtained by stellation of the dodecahedron or icosahedron.

Synonyms
Kepler-Poinsot polyhedron
Related terms
Archimedean solid, Keplerate, Platonic solid
Hyponyms
great dodecahedron, great icosahedron, great stellated dodecahedron, small stellated dodecahedron

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