dihedral angle


dihedral angle

noun

Definition of DIHEDRAL ANGLE

: a figure formed by two intersecting planes

Illustration of DIHEDRAL ANGLE

Origin of DIHEDRAL ANGLE

di- + -hedral
First Known Use: 1826

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