heptamerous
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Formed in English as hepta- + -merous; compare the Ancient Greek ἑπτᾰμερής (heptamerḗs, “having seven parts”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Received Pronunciation) enPR: hĕptăʹmərəs, IPA(key): /hɛpˈtæməɹəs/
Adjective[edit]
heptamerous (not comparable)
- Comprising seven parts or members.
Synonyms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
- heptamerede (acoustics, obsolete, rare)
References[edit]
- “heptamerous, a.” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [2nd ed., 1989]
