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1. (n.) hexad
a group or series of six.
Etymology: (1650–60; < LL hexad-, s. of hexas < Gk hexás=héxsix+-as -ad1)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) six, 6, VI, sixer, sise, Captain Hicks, half a dozen, sextet, sestet, sextuplet, hexad
the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
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1. (noun) hexad
an atom whose valence is six, and which can be theoretically combined with, substituted for, or replaced by, six monad atoms or radicals; as, sulphur is a hexad in sulphuric acid. Also used as an adjective
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