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heptasemic

/hɛptəˈsiːmɪk/

heptasemic adjective: containing seven morae or units of time.

Adjective

heptasemic (not comparable)

  1. (ancient prosody) containing seven morae or units of time.

Origin of heptasemic

From heptaseme (“a line containing seven morae or units of time”) + -ic.

Questions about heptasemic

What does heptasemic mean?
Heptasemic means containing seven morae or units of time.
What part of speech is heptasemic?
Heptasemic is an adjective.
How do you pronounce heptasemic?
Heptasemic is pronounced /hɛptəˈsiːmɪk/.

Words near heptasemic in the dictionary

  1. heptasaccharides
  2. heptaselenide
  3. heptaselenides
  4. heptaseme
  5. heptasemes
  6. heptasemic
  7. heptasilver
  8. heptasodium
  9. heptastich
  10. heptastichs
  11. heptastyle

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