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 Definitions of octad  [ˈɒk tæd]  

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Definition of 'octad' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) octad
a group or series of eight.

2.  octad
an element, atom, or group having a valence of eight.

Etymology:  (1835–45; < Gk oktad- (s. of oktás) group of eight =okt(Ṓ)eight+-ad -ad1)

Definition of 'octad' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) eight, 8, VIII, eighter, eighter from Decatur, octad, ogdoad, octonary, octet
the cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one

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