Definition of Cuboid. Meaning of Cuboid. Synonyms of Cuboid

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Definition of Cuboid

Cuboid
Cuboid Cu"boid (k?"boid), a. [Cube + -oid: cf. Gr. ???.] (Anat.) Cube-shaped, or nearly so; as, the cuboid bone of the foot. -- n. (Anat.) The bone of the tarsus, which, in man and most mammals, supports the metatarsals of the fourth and fifth toes.

Meaning of Cuboid from wikipedia

- edges. A rectangular cuboid (sometimes also called a "cuboid") has all right angles and equal opposite faces. Etymologically, "cuboid" means "like a cube"...
- A rectangular cuboid is a special case of a cuboid with rectangular faces in which all of its dihedral angles are right angles. This shape is also called...
- In the human body, the cuboid bone is one of the seven tarsal bones of the foot. The cuboid bone is the most lateral of the bones in the distal row of...
- plantar neuritis, cuboid fault syndrome, peroneal cuboid syndrome, dropped cuboid, locked cuboid and subluxed cuboid. A patient with cuboid syndrome usually...
- mathematics, an Euler brick, named after Leonhard Euler, is a rectangular cuboid whose edges and face diagonals all have integer lengths. A primitive Euler...
- A cuboid fracture is a fracture of the cuboid bone of the foot. Diagnosis is by X-ray imaging, magnetic resonance imaging, or bone scan. Treatment may...
- cuboid in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A cuboid is a polyhedron with six quadrilateral faces. It may also refer to: Rectangular cuboid, a cuboid with...
- equivalent to a cube may be called a cuboid, although this term is often used more specifically to mean a rectangular cuboid, a hexahedron with six rectangular...
- between the calcaneus and the cuboid bone. The calcaneocuboid joint is a type of saddle joint between the calcaneus and the cuboid bone. There are five ligaments...
- (in the majority of cases), a box shape. A regular cuboid, in the context of this article, is a cuboid puzzle where all the pieces are the same size in...