pentachoron,
pen.ta.KOR.on [Gr. penta, five and choros, room]
1. The simplest regular four dimensional polychoron, having 5 sides, each of
which is a tetrahedron. 2. Take any five points such that the distance
between any two of them is exactly one unit, the interior (convex hull)
forms a pentachoron. Pentatope, cell-5, [four dimensional] simplex.
polychoron,
The four dimensional analog to the two dimensional polygon,
or the three dimensional polyhedron
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