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from The Century Dictionary.

  • In chem., consisting of six atoms: also applied to atoms which are hexavalent and to alcohols or other compounds having six replaceable hydrogen atoms.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective rare Having six atoms in the molecule.
  • adjective Having six replaceable radicals.

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  • adjective chemistry Having six atoms in each molecule

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