truncated cuboctahedron

noun

Etymology

From truncated + cuboctahedron, referring to a partial construction (the resultant figure needs further distortion to make the faces regular).

Definitions

  1. An Archimedean solid that is isogonal and has twenty-six regular faces (twelve square,…

    An Archimedean solid that is isogonal and has twenty-six regular faces (twelve square, eight hexagonal and six octagonal); a great rhombicuboctahedron.

    • Its pore structure consists of truncated octahedra linked to other cavities through 6-membered rings and of truncated cuboctahedra linked together through 8-membered rings.

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