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hexactines

hexactines is the plural of hexactine.

Meaning of hexactine

Noun

hexactine (plural hexactines)

  1. A six-rayed spicule, made of silica, that makes up the skeleton of some sponges.

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Questions about hexactines

What is hexactines the plural of?
Hexactines is the plural of hexactine.

Words near hexactines in the dictionary

  1. hexactin
  2. hexactinal
  3. hexactine
  4. hexactinellid
  5. hexactinellids
  6. hexactines
  7. hexacts
  8. hexacyanoferrate
  9. hexacyanoferrates
  10. hexacyanogen
  11. hexacyanomanganate

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