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hexamerous

[ hek-sam-er-uhs ]

adjective

  1. consisting of or divided into six parts.
  2. Zoology. having a radially symmetrical arrangement of organs in six groups.
  3. Botany. having six members in each whorl.

hexamerous

/ ³óÉ›°ìˈ²õ泾ə°ùÉ™²õ /

adjective

  1. (esp of the parts of a plant) arranged in groups of six
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Derived Forms

  • ³ó±ð³æˈ²¹³¾±ð°ù¾±²õ³¾, noun
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ³ó±ð³æ·²¹³¾Â·±ð°ù·¾±²õ³¾ [hek-, sam, -, uh, -riz-, uh, m], noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of hexamerous1

1855–60; < Late Latin hexamerus < Greek ³ó±ð³æá³¾±ð°ù´Ç²õ of six parts, equivalent to hexa- hexa- + ³¾Ã©°ù ( os ) share, part + -os adj. suffix ( -ous )
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Hexamerous, its parts in sixes.

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