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quindecupartite

quindecupartite adjective: having fifteen parts, divided into 15 pieces.

Adjective

quindecupartite (not comparable)

  1. (rare) Having fifteen parts, divided into 15 pieces.
    • As in the preceding examples, └┘ ﾤ ｺ ▯ ﾧ placed before the number, will denote the bipartite, tripartite, quadrupartite, quintupartite, sextupartite roots. And in the same way... _ﾛ quindecupartite [15th] ...2012, Ian Bruce translating John Napier, De Arte Logistica, p. 104

Origin of quindecupartite

From Latin quīndecupartītus, from quīndecim (“fifteen”) + partītus (“-partite, -part”) after the model of tripartītus &c., equivalent to quindec- + -partite.

Questions about quindecupartite

What does quindecupartite mean?
Quindecupartite means having fifteen parts, divided into 15 pieces.
What part of speech is quindecupartite?
Quindecupartite is an adjective.

Words near quindecupartite in the dictionary

  1. quindecimviral
  2. quindecimvirate
  3. quindecimviri
  4. quindecimvirs
  5. quindecone
  6. quindecupartite
  7. quindecuplet
  8. quindecuplets
  9. quindecylic
  10. quindenary
  11. quindene

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