hexad
nounUS, UK /ˈhɛksæd/
Etymology From hex- + -ad.
1
A group of six.
2
Chemistry, Natural sciences, Physical sciences An element or radical with the combining power of six units, i.e. six atoms of hydrogen.
- Derived terms
- hexadic
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