perissad

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adjective

having an odd valence (one not divisible by two without a remainder).

“perissad divisor”

OriginAncient Greek περισσός →
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Meanings

adjectiveperissad (not comparable)
  1. archaicnot comparablechemistryhaving an odd valence (one not divisible by two without a remainder).

    perissad divisor

    4 more examples

    perissad character

    perissad element

    perissad radicals

    perissad valence

nounperissad (plural perissads)

plural perissads

  1. archaicchemistryAn atom of this kind.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekπερισσός“odd”
  2. Englishperissad

From Ancient Greek περισσός (perissós, “odd”) + -ad.

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Anagrams

passerid
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APA

perissad. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/perissad

MLA

“perissad.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/perissad. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

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