Octa- (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

  1. a combining form occurring in loanwords from Greek and Latin, where it meant “eight” (octagon; octastyle), on this model, used in the formation of compound words, and in chemical terms specialized to mean “having eight atoms” (octavalent).
noun
  1. a variant spelling of okta
combining form
  1. a variant of octo-
Octa- (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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