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tetrahedral

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/ˌtɛtrəˈhidrəl/
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characterized by or resembling a tetrahedron, which has four triangular faces

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  • The chemist explained that a methane molecule has a tetrahedral geometry, with the carbon atom at the center.
  • The artist's sculpture featured a series of interlocking tetrahedral shapes, creating a complex and fascinating design.
  • The tetrahedral arrangement of atoms in the crystal lattice contributes to its unique properties.
  • In geometry class, they learned how to calculate the angles between the faces of a tetrahedral pyramid.
  • The building's tetrahedral structure provided both aesthetic appeal and structural stability.