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noun

Any monosaccharide having eight carbon atoms in the molecule, especially when these are all in an unbranched chain.

noun

Any of a group of eight spores derived from a single progenitor cell.

adjective

Producing spores in groups of eight.

adjective

Designating or relating to a spiral arrangement of leaves in which there are eight leaves in each turn of the spiral about the stem, and thus eight vertical rows of leaves in the phyllotaxis.

adjective

Having or written in lines that have eight syllables.

Usage examples:

His most powerful satirical weapon is his style, the deliberately cumbersome octosyllabic metre and…
noun

A word or line of verse with eight syllables.

Usage examples:

Meyer's version employs a spare free verse that is very ibsenish, even though ibsen composed here i…

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