Nikolai Amosov — Nikolai (Mykola) Amosov, MD (December 6, 1913, Cherepovets, Russian Empire – December 12, 2002, Kiev, Ukraine) was an Ukrainian doctor, heart surgeon, inventor, best selling author, and exercise enthusiast, known for his inventions of several… … Wikipedia
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polyhedron — n.; pl. dra [Gr. polys, many; hedros, side] Manysided; many angled; a solid having many faces; polyhedral adj … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
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many-sided — adjective consisting of many different qualities or features: a complex manysided personality … Longman dictionary of contemporary English