Crossword-Solution: HEXA
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Hexa | - | A prefix or combining form, used to denote six, sixth, etc.; as, hexatomic, hexabasic. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| HEXA | anagram | AHEX |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TEEAR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with HEXA (5)
The hexa-nitrate, or gun-cotton, has the formula, C_{12}H_{14}O_{4}(ONO_{2})_{6}; and collodion-cotton, pyroxylin, &c., form the lower nitrates, i.e., the tetra- and penta-nitrates.
These last are soluble in various solvents, such as ether-alcohol and nitro-glycerine, in which the hexa-nitrate is insoluble.
Jour._, 73, 137-143) three nitric ethers of starch, the tetra-nitro-starch, C_{12}H_{16}O_{6}(ONO_{2})_{4}, the penta- and hexa-nitro-starch.
The following would, however, be the formulæ[A] and percentage of nitrogen of the complete series:-- Hexa-nitro-cellulose C_{12}H_{14}O_{4}(NO_{3})_{6} 14.14 per cent.
The pyroxyline employed is generally the tetra- and penta-nitrated cellulose, the hexa-nitrate (gun-cotton) being but seldom used on account of its explosive properties.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Onion, Universal, USA TODAY, WP.
Used 77 times in crossword archives (1953–2022).