Sexangular

//sɛkˈsæŋɡjʊlə// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having six angles; hexagonal. not-comparable

    "The sexangular Cels in the Honeycombs of Bees are disposed after this order."

Example

More examples

"The sexangular Cels in the Honeycombs of Bees are disposed after this order."

Etymology

From Late Latin sexangulāris, from sexangulus. By surface analysis, sex- + -angular. Piecewise doublet of hexangular.

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