leucitohedron

noun

leu·​ci·​to·​he·​dron

ˌlüsə(ˌ)tōˈhēdrən

plural -s

: a trapezohedron or tetragonal trisoctahedron

Word History

Etymology

International Scientific Vocabulary leucite + -o- + -hedron

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