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An atom whose valence is six, and which can be theoretically combined with, substituted for, or replaced by, six monad atoms or radicals; as, sulphur is a hexad in sulphuric acid. Also used as an adjective.

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  1. n. An atom whose valence is six, and which can be theoretically combined with, substituted for, or replaced by, six monad atoms or radicals; as, sulphur is a hexad in sulphuric acid. Also used as an adjective.
  2. n. the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
  3. An atom whose valence is six, and which can be theoretically combined with, substituted for, or replaced by, six monad atoms or radicals; as, sulphur is a hexad in sulphuric acid. Also used as an adjective.
  4. An atom whose valence is six, and which can be theoreticallycombined with, substituted for, or replaced by, six monad atoms orradicals; as, sulphur is a hexad in sulphuric acid. Also used as anadjective.
  5. n the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one