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Octamer

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• Octamerous

  [ok-tam-er-uh s] /ɒkˈtæm ər əs/ adjective 1. consisting of or divided into eight parts. 2. Botany. (of flowers) having eight members in each whorl. /ɒkˈtæmərəs/ adjective 1. consisting of eight parts, esp (of flowers) having the parts arranged in groups of eight

• Octameter

  [ok-tam-i-ter] /ɒkˈtæm ɪ tər/ Prosody adjective 1. consisting of eight measures or feet. noun 2. Also, octometer. an octameter verse. /ɒkˈtæmɪtə/ noun 1. (prosody) a verse line consisting of eight metrical feet

• Octan

  [ok-tuh n] /ˈɒk tən/ adjective 1. (of a fever) occurring every eighth day. noun 2. an octan fever. octan oc·tan (ŏk’tān’) adj. Occurring every eighth day. Used of a recurring fever.

• Octandrious

  [ok-tan-dree-uh s] /ɒkˈtæn dri əs/ adjective, Botany. 1. having eight stamens.

• Octane

  [ok-teyn] /ˈɒk teɪn/ noun, Chemistry. 1. any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 1 8 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum. 2. . /ˈɒkteɪn/ noun 1. a liquid alkane hydrocarbon found in petroleum and existing in 18 isomeric forms, esp the isomer n-octane. […]

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