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solid angle

–noun Geometry.
an angle formed by three or more planes intersecting in a common point or formed at the vertex of a cone.

Origin:
1695–1705
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solid angle  
n.  An angle formed by three or more planes intersecting at a common point.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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