Duodecad

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of dodecad. alt-of, alternative

    "In forming triad systems in 15 letters, there are only four typical openings, viz: which, from the way in which the triads containing 1 are laced with those containing 2, may be called the single tetrad, triple tetrad, hexad, and duodecad types, ..."

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"In forming triad systems in 15 letters, there are only four typical openings, viz: which, from the way in which the triads containing 1 are laced with those containing 2, may be called the single tetrad, triple tetrad, hexad, and duodecad types, ..."

Etymology

From duodec- + -ad.

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