Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z hexahydrated Converted to a hexahydrate hexahydric That has six hydroxyl groups hexahydride Any hydride containing six atoms of hydrogen hexahydrite An evaporite, consisting of magnesium sulphate hexahydrate. hexahydro Six hydrogen atoms in a molecule hexahydroborite A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing boron, calcium, hydrogen, and oxygen. hexahydrocannabihexol A semisynthetic cannabinoid derivative. hexahydrolycopene A particular carotenoid. hexahydrophthalic cyclohexane-1,2-dicarboxylic hexahydroxoantimonate The antimony anion Sb(OH)₆⁻ or the salts derived from it. hexahydroxy Six hydroxy groups in a molecule hexairon Six iron atoms or ions in a compound (Fe₆). hexakaidecahedral Having a form of the hexakaidecahedron. hexakaidecahedron Synonym of hexadecahedron. hexaketide A polyketide that has six ketide units hexaketocyclohexane A cyclic compound with six carbonyl groups. hexakisadduct A coordination compound with a central metal ion coordinated by six identical ligands. hexakisoctahedron A three-dimensional solid with 48 faces arranged around 9 planes of reflection and 13 rotary axes. hexakisphosphate A compound having six simple phosphate groups hexakistetrahedron A polyhedron with 24 faces. hexakosioihekkaidekaphobe Someone who suffers from hexakosioihekkaidekaphobia. hexakosioihekkaidekaphobia The irrational fear of the number 616. hexakosioihekkaidekaphobic Of, or pertaining to hexakosioihekkaidekaphobia. hexakosioihexekontahexaphobe Someone who suffers from hexakosioihexekontahexaphobia. hexakosioihexekontahexaphobia An irrational fear of the number 666. hexakosioihexekontahexaphobic Of, or pertaining to hexakosioihexekontahexaphobia. hexalaminar Having six layers hexalead Six lead atoms or ions in a compound (Pb₆). hexalen altretamine hexalingual written in six languages hexaliteral Consisting of six letters. hexality A sixfold symmetry attributed to protons in some versions of supersymmetry. hexalobular Having six lobules. hexalogue A series of six statements. hexalogy A set of six works of art that are connected, and that can be seen either as a single work or as six individual works, commonly found in literature, film, or video games. hexaloop A motif that has six loops of nucleic acid hexalophodont Having teeth with six fused ridges, of the type found one per tooth in lophodont teeth hexaluminium Six atoms of aluminium in a chemical compound. hexalumino Six atoms of aluminium in a chemical compound. hexalure A particular synthetic sex pheromone. hexamagnesium Six magnesium atoms or ions in a compound (Mg₆). hexamanganese Six atoms of manganese in a chemical compound. hexamannoside A mannoside hexamer hexamap A map (typically a heatmap) composed of coloured hexagons hexamer An oligomer having six subunits. hexameral Relating to the hexameron. hexamercury Six atoms of mercury in a chemical compound. hexameric Of or pertaining to a hexamer. hexamerin Any of a family of insect storage proteins hexamerism six-part radial symmetry hexamerization The formation of a hexamer, ultimately from six monomers hexamerize To form a hexamer hexamerized Formed into a hexamer hexameron The six days in which God created the world according to the biblical creation story. hexamerous In six parts; occurring in sixes. hexametaphosphate A cyclic, polymeric anion composed of six linked phosphate groups P₆O₁₈⁶⁻; any salt containing this anion hexameter A line in a poem having six metrical feet. hexamethonium Synonym of hexamethonium bromide. hexamethoxide Any compound containing six methoxide groups hexamethyl (in combination) six methyl groups in a molecule hexamethylbenzene An alkyl derivative of benzene in which every hydrogen atom has been replaced by a methyl group hexamethylcyclotrisiloxane A cyclic organosilicon compound consisting of a six-membered ring containing alternating silicon and oxygen atoms, with each silicon atom bonded to two methyl groups; used as an intermediate in silicone polymer production. hexamethyldigermane The organogermane (CH₃)₃Ge-Ge(CH₃)₃ hexamethyldisilane The silane Si₂(CH₃)₆. It is a colourless liquid, soluble in organic solvents hexamethyldisilanize To react with hexamethyldisilane hexamethyldisilanized Treated or reacted with hexamethyldisilane hexamethyldisilazane The organosilicon amine ((CH₃)₃Si)₂NH that is used in organic synthesis hexamethyldisiloxane The hexamethyl derivative of disiloxane hexamethylditin A chemical derived from tin, used as an insecticide and larval antifeedant and as an intermediate in chemical synthesis. hexamethylenamin urotropin (hexamethylenetetramine) when used as a therapeutic agent hexamethylene The divalent radical obtained by removing a hydrogen atom from each end of a n-hexane molecule hexamethylenediamine A compound with chemical formula H₂N(CH₂)₆NH₂, a colourless solid with a strong amine odour, used in the production of polymers. hexamethylenetetramine A crystalline compound C₆H₁₂N₄ used especially as an accelerator in vulcanizing rubber. hexamethylmelamine Synonym of altretamine. hexamethylphosphoramide An organophosphorus compound with the chemical formula [(CH₃)₂N]₃PO, a useful polar aprotic solvent and additive in organic synthesis. hexametral hexametric hexametric Relating to or exhibiting hexameter hexametrical hexametric; consisting of six metrical feet hexametrist One who writes in hexameter. hexametrize To convert to hexameter. hexamidine A particular kind of antiseptic/disinfectant. hexaminolevulinate A hexyl ester of 5-aminolevulinic acid, used as an imaging agent in the cystoscopic detection of bladder cancer. hexamitiasis infection with protozoa of the family Hexamitidae hexamolybdenum A species of mineral, (Mo,Ru,Fe,Ir,Os), discovered in an inclusion of the Allende meteorite. hexamutant An organism that has six lined mutations hexanal Any saturated aliphatic aldehyde having six carbon atoms, but especially n-hexanal. hexanaldehyde Hexanal. hexanary Containing six components or elements. hexanchid Any member of the family Hexanchidae, of cow sharks. hexanchiform Any shark of the order Hexanchiformes. hexander Any plant of the class Hexandria hexandrian Having six stamens. hexane Any of five isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons, C₆H₁₄. They are colorless, volatile liquids. hexanediamide adipamide hexanediol Any of several isomeric diols derived from hexane, but especially 1,6-hexanediol that has many industrial uses hexanedione Any diketone derived from a hexane hexanestrol Synonym of hexestrol. hexangle Synonym of hexagon (“a polygon with six sides and six angles”). hexangular Synonym of hexagonal. hexangularly Synonym of hexagonally. hexanickel six atoms of nickel in a chemical compound. hexanitrate Any compound containing six nitrate groups. hexanitride Any nitride containing six atoms of nitrogen hexanitro Six nitro groups in a compound hexanitrobenzene A high-density explosive compound. hexanitrodiphenylamine A highly nitrated derivative of diphenylamine consisting of two benzene rings linked by nitrogen and bearing six nitro groups, used as an energetic compound in explosive formulations. hexanitrohexaazaisowurtzitane A highly energetic nitramine organic compound, C₆H₆N₁₂O₁₂, regarded as one of the most powerful nonnuclear explosives. hexanitrohexaazatricyclododecanedione A very powerful but extremely unstable experimental explosive compound that is only studied in labs and has no practical use. hexanitromannitol The explosive mannitol hexanitrate. hexanoate Any salt or ester of hexanoic acid. hexanoic Of or pertaining to hexanoic acid or its derivatives; caproic hexanol Any of many isomers of the saturated aliphatic alcohol having six carbon atoms hexanone Any of several isomers of the saturated aliphatic ketone having six carbon atoms. hexanoyl The univalent radical derived from hexanoic acid by loss of the hydroxy group; caproyl hexanoylglycine The N-hexanoyl derivative of glycine that is a normal metabolite and also a biomarker for exposure to gamma radiation hexanuclear Having six nuclei (in any of several contexts) hexanuclearity The quality of being hexanuclear. hexanucleotide a codon containing six nucleotides hexaol Any hexahydroxy alcohol hexaoleate Any compound that has six oleate groups or ions hexaoxane The unstable allotrope of oxygen (O₆) composed of a ring of six atoms hexaoxide Any oxide having six oxygen atoms hexaoxo A chemical compound with six oxygen atoms with double bonds. hexapartite In six parts. hexapawn A board game played with three pawns on each side of a 3×3 board. hexaped A hexapod. hexapedal Having six legs hexapeptide Any oligopeptide containing six amino acids hexapeptidic Relating to or composed of hexapeptides. hexapetalous Having six petals. hexaphenylbenzene An aromatic hydrocarbon in which every hydrogen atom of a benzene ring has been replaced by phenyl groups hexaphonic In six channels. hexaphosphate Any compound that has six phosphate groups or ions in each molecule or unit cell hexaphosphorus six atoms of phosphorus in a compound hexaphosphorylated phosphorylated with six units of phosphoric acid hexaphyllous Having six leaves or leaflets. hexaphyrin A porphyrin containing six pyrrole units linked together by methine bridges. hexapla A text presented in six parallel versions, especially (historical) the version of the Old Testament presented in such a fashion by Origen. Hexaplar Being or relating to a Hexapla. hexaplaric Of or relating to a hexapla. hexaple Synonym of hexapla. hexaplicate Synonym of sextuplicate. hexaploid Having six complete sets of chromosomes in a single cell hexaploidization The replication of the genome of an organism to form a hexaploid. hexaploidy The property of being hexaploid. hexapod Any organism, being or robot with six legs. hexapodal Having six legs. hexapodan Synonym of hexapod (“six-footed arthropod”). hexapodic Having six legs or feet hexapodid Any crab in the family Hexapodidae.