hexangular

[ hek-sang-gyuh-ler ]

adjective

1. having six angles.

hexangular

/ hɛkˈsæŋɡjʊlə /

adjective

1. having six angles

Other Words From

• hex·angu·lar·ly adverb

Word History and Origins

Origin of hexangular¹

First recorded in 1655–65; hex- ( def ) + angular

Example Sentences

Cortical shell hexangular, equilateral, five times as broad as the triangular, Triopyle-shaped medullary shell.

From Project Gutenberg

Cortical shell hexangular, equilateral, four times as broad as the circular, Triopyle-shaped medullary shell.

From Project Gutenberg