Octad
Pronunciation : Oc"tad
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Gr. (Chem.)
Definition : Defn: An atom or radical which has a valence of eight, or is octavalent.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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