In geometry, a rhombohedron is a three-dimensional figure like a cube, except that its faces are not squares but rhombi. It is a special case of a parallelepiped where all edges are the same length. It can be used to define the rhombohedral lattice system, a honeycomb with rhombohedral cells. In general the rhombohedron can have three types of rho... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhombohedron
Rhom`bo·he'dron noun [ New Latin , from Greek ......... rhomb + ......... seat, base.] (Geom. & Crystallog.) A solid contained by six rhomboids; a parallelopiped. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/77