What is another word for trapezohedron?
Pronunciation: [tɹˌapɪzə͡ʊhˈiːdɹən] (IPA) 
A trapezohedron is a polyhedron with eight faces, each of which is a trapezoid. The word comes from the Greek words "trapezo" meaning "to turn" and "hedron" meaning "face". Synonyms for trapezohedron include deltoidal hexecontahedron, tetrakishexahedron, and rhombic dodecahedron. These names are based on the specific shape and number of faces of the polyhedron. While these terms may not be as well known as trapezohedron, they provide additional ways to describe this fascinating geometric shape. Understanding different synonyms for trapezohedron can help mathematicians and scientists communicate more precisely about this particular type of polyhedron.
