sexadecimal

S1E1X8A1D2E1C3I1M3A1L1

adjective

Pertaining to sixteen.

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sedecimalhexadecimal
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Meanings

adjectivesexadecimal (not comparable)
  1. not comparablePertaining to sixteen.

    Synonyms: sedecimal

  2. datednot comparableSynonym of hexadecimal.

    Synonyms: hexadecimal

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivePertaining to sixteen.

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sedecimal

adjectiveSynonym of hexadecimal.

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hexadecimal
Also see
hexadecimalsedecimal

Origin

1895, from sexa- + decimal. Piecewise doublet of hexadecimal.

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Cite this entry
APA

sexadecimal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sexadecimal

MLA

“sexadecimal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sexadecimal. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sexadecimal,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sexadecimal.

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