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91hex|ane — «HEHK sayn, hehk SAYN», noun. any one of five colorless, volatile, liquid isomeric hydrocarbons of the methane series, derived from petroleum and used as solvents. Formula: C6H14 ╂[< hex + ane] …
92hex|a|pod — «HEHK suh pod», noun, adjective. –n. a true insect; an arthropod having six feet. –adj. having six feet. ╂[< Greek hexápous, podos < hexa (< héx six) + poús, podós foot] …
93hex|ar|chy — «HEHK sahr kee», noun, plural chies. a group of six states, each under its own ruler. ╂[< hex + Greek archíā empire < árchein to rule] …
94hex|arch — «HEHK sahrk», adjective, noun. Botany. –adj. having six strands. –n. a stele having six strands. ╂[< hex + Greek arch a beginning] …
95hex|a|stich — «HEHK suh stihk», noun. a group of six lines or verses forming a stanza, strophe, or poem. ╂[< New Latin hexastichon < Greek hexástichon, neuter of hexástichos of six verses < hexa (< héx six) + stichos row (of verse)] …
96hex|a|style — «HEHK suh styl», adjective, noun. –adj. having six columns in front, as a temple or a portico. –n. a hexastyle structure. ╂[< Greek hexást < hexa (< héx six) + stylos pillar] …
97Hex|a|teuch — «HEHK suh took, tyook», noun. the first six books of the Old Testament, consisting of Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy, and Joshua. ╂[< German Hexateuch < Greek hexa (< héx six) + teûchos book, instrument; patterned on… …
98hex|ite — «HEHK syt», noun. an alcohol containing six hydroxyl groups. ╂[< hex + ite1] …
99hex|ode — «HEHK sohd», adjective. of or having to do with a system of telegraphy in which six messages can be sent simultaneously over the same wire. ╂[< hex + Greek hodós way] …
100hex|one — «HEHK sohn», noun. any one of a group of organic bases that contain six carbon atoms in the molecule. ╂[< hex + one] …
