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oct-

prefix

Definitions

  1. Form of octa- or octo- used before a vowel.

  2. Used for the digit eight to form systematic element names of elements whose existence has…

    Used for the digit eight to form systematic element names of elements whose existence has been predicted, and which have not yet been given a trivial name.

    • un- (“1”) + bi- (“2”) + oct- (“8”) + -ium (element suffix) → unbioctium (“element 128”)

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for oct-. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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