frustum

noun

Meaning

A cone or pyramid whose tip has been truncated by a plane parallel to its base.
A portion of a sphere, or in general any solid, delimited by two parallel planes.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

conic(English)bifrustum(English)truncated tetrahedron(English)truncated cube(English)quadricone(English)oblique pyramid(English)trihedron(English)pyramid(English)culling(English)truncation(English)ellipse(English)cone(English)

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Sources

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