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heptuplets

heptuplets is the plural of heptuplet.

Meaning of heptuplet

Noun

heptuplet (plural heptuplets)

  1. One of a group of seven, particularly one of seven babies born at the same birth.
    • El Paso Herald: A Hawaiian woman is accredited with heptuplets, three and a half pair of twins, all at once. And Honolulu is waiting to see what Roosevelt purposes to do about it.1905 September 2, “Late Local News in Brief”, in The Janesville Daily Gazette, volume 49, number 148, page 5
    Synonyms:
    septuplet

Questions about heptuplets

What is heptuplets the plural of?
Heptuplets is the plural of heptuplet.

Words near heptuplets in the dictionary

  1. heptulose
  2. heptuloses
  3. heptuple
  4. heptuples
  5. heptuplet
  6. heptuplets
  7. heptyl
  8. heptylamine
  9. heptylamines
  10. heptylene
  11. heptylenes

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