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Meaning of hexakaidecahedron | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

Synonym of hexadecahedron.

Examples

“In structure I, the unit cell contains 136 water molecules which are arranged so that they form 16 pentagonal dodecahedra (small cavities) and 8 hexakaidecahedra (large cavities).”
“Other possible cage structures which the water molecules may adopt are the tetra- and the hexakaidecahedron.”
“Moreover, it is impossible to separate gas molecules completely because the structure of propane hydrate consists of hexakaidecahedrons and dodecahedrons.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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