hexactine

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adjective

Having six rays.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

adjectivehexactine (not comparable)
  1. not comparableHaving six rays.
nounhexactine (plural hexactines)

plural hexactines

  1. A six-rayed spicule, made of silica, that makes up the skeleton of some sponges.
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