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    Math Definitions -> P -> Polyhedron

 Polyhedron

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A solid with flat faces (from Greek poly- meaning "many" and -edron meaning "face").

Example: pyramids and prisms

Each flat surface (or "face") is a polygon.

See: Polygon


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