What does tetrahedral mean?
adjective
Having a tetrahedral shape; shaped like a tetrahedron. Relating to or resembling a tetrahedron, a solid figure with four plane faces, each of which is a triangle.
Example
"The crystal had a tetrahedral structure, with each atom bonded to three others."
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