Sentences with phrase «dimensional octahedrons»

The scientists then used these ropelike girders to form the frame of three - dimensional octahedrons, «stapling» the linear DNA chains together with hundreds of short complementary DNA strands.

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There are only five such shapes in the three - dimensional world; the other three are the octahedron (eight triangular sides), icosahedron (20 triangles), and dodecahedron (12 pentagons).
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