Definition:Cuboctahedron/Definition 2
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Definition
A cuboctahedron is a polyhedron formed by truncating an octahedron so that the vertices lie at the midpoints of the edges of the octahedron.
Also see
- Results about cuboctahedra can be found here.
Linguistic Note
The plural of cuboctahedron is cuboctahedra.
Sources
- 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): cuboctahedron (plural cuboctahedra)
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): cuboctahedron (plural cuboctahedra)