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hexactinal

hexactinal adjective: having six rays.

Adjective

hexactinal (not comparable)

  1. Having six rays.

Origin of hexactinal

From hex- + actinal.

Questions about hexactinal

What does hexactinal mean?
Hexactinal means having six rays.
What part of speech is hexactinal?
Hexactinal is an adjective.

Words near hexactinal in the dictionary

  1. hexacosichora
  2. hexacosichoron
  3. hexacosichorons
  4. hexact
  5. hexactin
  6. hexactinal
  7. hexactine
  8. hexactinellid
  9. hexactinellids
  10. hexactines
  11. hexacts

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