"hex-" meaning in All languages combined

See hex- on Wiktionary

Prefix [Dutch]

IPA: /ɦɛks/
Head templates: {{head|nl|prefix}} hex-
  1. (organic chemistry) hex- Tags: morpheme

Prefix [English]

Head templates: {{en-prefix}} hex-
  1. Alternative form of hexa-, usually used before a vowel. Tags: alt-of, alternative, morpheme Alternative form of: hexa-, usually used before a vowel
    Sense id: en-hex--en-prefix-hMJ85MtU
  2. (chemistry) Used for the digit six to form systematic element names of elements whose existence has been predicted, and which have not yet been given a trivial name. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-hex--en-prefix-en:digit Categories (other): Chemistry, English entries with etymon, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages using catfix, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon, Chemical element nomenclature, Six Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 7 93 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 97 Disambiguation of Pages using catfix: 11 89 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 11 89 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 5 95 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 97 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 6 94 Disambiguation of Chemical element nomenclature: 1 99 Disambiguation of Six: 1 99 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

Prefix [German]

IPA: /hɛks/ Audio: De-hex-.ogg [Germany, Berlin]
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  1. (organic chemistry) hex- Tags: morpheme
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