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hexacanth
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hexagon
hex·a·gon [ héksə gòn ] (plural hex·a·gons)


noun 
Definition:
 
six-sided figure: a two-dimensional geometric figure formed of six sides
[Late 16th century. Via late Latin< Greek hexagōnon "six-angled" < hexa- "six" + gōnia "angle"]

hex·ag·o·nal [ hek sággən'l ] adjective
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