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Topic: Science

hexagonally

IPA: /hɛkˈsæɡənəli/

KK: /hɛkˈsæɡənəli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that relates to or resembles a hexagon, which is a shape with six sides.

Example: The tiles were arranged hexagonally to create a unique pattern.

hexahedron

IPA: /hɛkˈseɪdɹən/

KK: /hɛkˈseɪdron/

noun

Definition: A three-dimensional shape that has six flat surfaces, known as faces, like a cube.

Example: The architect designed a building in the shape of a hexahedron.

hexahydrate

IPA: /hɛksəˈhaɪdreɪt/

KK: /hɛksəˈhaɪdreɪt/

noun

Definition: A type of chemical compound that includes six water molecules for each molecule of the compound.

Example: The laboratory synthesized a hexahydrate to study its properties.

hexamethonium

IPA: //hɛkˌsæməˈθoʊniəm//

KK: /hɛkˌsæməˈθoʊniəm/

noun

Definition: A chemical compound derived from hexamethylene diamine, commonly used as a ganglionic blocker to treat high blood pressure.

Example: The doctor prescribed hexamethonium to help manage the patient's hypertension.

hexamine

IPA: /ˈhɛksəˌmiːn/

KK: /hɛkəˌmin/

noun

Definition: A chemical compound made of carbon, hydrogen, and nitrogen, used in various industrial and scientific applications.

Example: Hexamine is often used as a fuel tablet in camping stoves.

hexane

IPA: //ˈhɛkseɪn//

KK: /ˈhɛkseɪn/

noun

Definition: A clear, colorless liquid that is flammable and made from petroleum, often used as a solvent or in thermometers.

Example: Hexane is commonly used in laboratories as a solvent for various chemical reactions.

hexaploid

IPA: /hɛkˈsæplɔɪd/

KK: /hɛkˈsæplɔɪd/

adjective

Definition: Referring to an organism or cell that contains six complete sets of chromosomes.

Example: Wheat is often classified as a hexaploid because it has six sets of chromosomes.

noun

Definition: An organism or cell that contains six complete sets of chromosomes, which is more than the usual two sets found in diploid organisms.

Example: Wheat is often hexaploid, meaning it has six sets of chromosomes.

hexaploidy

IPA: /hɛkˈsæplaɪdi/

KK: /hɛkˈsæplaɪdi/

noun

Definition: The condition of having six sets of chromosomes in an organism.

Example: Wheat is an example of a plant that exhibits hexaploidy.

hexapod

IPA: /hɛkˈsæpəd/

KK: /hɛkˈsæpəd/

adjective

Definition: Relating to creatures that have six legs or feet, often used to describe insects and similar animals.

Example: The hexapod design of the robot allows it to navigate rough terrain easily.

noun

Definition: A type of animal that has six legs, commonly found in the group of creatures known as insects.

Example: The hexapod crawled across the ground, searching for food.

hexapody

IPA: /hɛkˈsæpədi/

KK: /hɛkˈsæpədi/

noun

Definition: A term used in poetry and music that refers to a structure made up of six metrical feet or units.

Example: The poem was written in hexapody, giving it a unique rhythm and flow.

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