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hexad

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun hexad has 1 sense
  1. 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
    --1 is a kind of digit, figure

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Hexad

Definition

A hexad is a group or set of six elements.

Examples

Noun:

1. The periodic table consists of various hexads, such as the noble gases.

2. In mathematics, a hexad is a sequence of six consecutive integers.

Adjective:

1. The hexad alignment of these stars forms a perfect hexagon in the night sky.

2. The hexad structure of the molecule determines its properties.

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