Heptamerous

//hɛpˈtæməɹəs// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Comprising seven parts or members, as with seven petals on a flower. not-comparable

Etymology

Formed in English as hepta- + -merous, as opposed to the apparent surface analysis of heptamer + -ous; compare the Ancient Greek ἑπτᾰμερής (heptămerḗs, “having seven parts”).

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