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hexameral

[ hek-sam-er-uhl ]
/ hɛkˈsæm ər əl /

adjective

hexamerous.

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Origin of hexameral

First recorded in 1875–80; hexamer(ous) + -al1

OTHER WORDS FROM hexameral

pre·hex·am·er·al, adjective

Words nearby hexameral

hexahydropyrazine, hexahydrothymol, hexahydroxy, hexahydroxycyclohexane, hexamer, hexameral, hexamerous, hexameter, hexamethonium, hexamethylene, hexamethylenetetramine
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