"heptad" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈhɛptæd/ [General-American, Received-Pronunciation] Forms: heptads [plural]
Etymology: From hepta- + -ad. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|hepta|ad}} hepta- + -ad Head templates: {{en-noun}} heptad (plural heptads)
  1. Synonym of septet: a group of seven things. Synonyms: septet [synonym, synonym-of] Coordinate_terms (group): monad
    Sense id: en-heptad-en-noun-6xDgcKP3 Categories (other): English terms prefixed with hepta- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with hepta-: 52 48 Disambiguation of 'group': 100 0
  2. (genetics) A sequence of seven bases.
    Sense id: en-heptad-en-noun-aTAB8utI Categories (other): Genetics, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with hepta-, English terms suffixed with -ad, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Collectives, Seven Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 68 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with hepta-: 52 48 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ad: 36 64 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 15 85 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 87 Disambiguation of Collectives: 11 89 Disambiguation of Seven: 32 68 Topics: biology, genetics, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: diheptad, heptadic

Inflected forms

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  "coordinate_terms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "duad"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "dyad"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "triad"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "tetrad"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "pentad"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "hexad"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "hebdomad"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "heptad"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ogdoad"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "octad"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ennead"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "nonad"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "decad"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "decade"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "hendecad"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "dodecad"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "duodecade"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "chiliad"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "diheptad"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "heptadic"
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "confix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From hepta- + -ad.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "heptads",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
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    }
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  "hyphenation": [
    "hep‧tad"
  ],
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          "_dis": "52 48",
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        }
      ],
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        "Synonym of septet: a group of seven things."
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        [
          "seven",
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          "_dis": "36 64",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "15 85",
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        },
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          "_dis": "13 87",
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        },
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          "_dis": "11 89",
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          "name": "Collectives",
          "orig": "en:Collectives",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "32 68",
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        "A sequence of seven bases."
      ],
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          "genetics",
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        ],
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        ],
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        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(genetics) A sequence of seven bases."
      ],
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        "genetics",
        "medicine",
        "natural-sciences",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhɛptæd/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American",
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "heptad"
}
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    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms prefixed with hepta-",
    "English terms suffixed with -ad",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "en:Collectives",
    "en:Seven"
  ],
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      "word": "monad"
    },
    {
      "word": "duad"
    },
    {
      "word": "dyad"
    },
    {
      "word": "triad"
    },
    {
      "word": "tetrad"
    },
    {
      "word": "pentad"
    },
    {
      "word": "hexad"
    },
    {
      "word": "hebdomad"
    },
    {
      "word": "heptad"
    },
    {
      "word": "ogdoad"
    },
    {
      "word": "octad"
    },
    {
      "word": "ennead"
    },
    {
      "word": "nonad"
    },
    {
      "word": "decad"
    },
    {
      "word": "decade"
    },
    {
      "word": "hendecad"
    },
    {
      "word": "dodecad"
    },
    {
      "word": "duodecade"
    },
    {
      "word": "chiliad"
    }
  ],
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    },
    {
      "word": "heptadic"
    }
  ],
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From hepta- + -ad.",
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  ],
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  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "Synonym of septet: a group of seven things."
      ],
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          "septet#English"
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          "group"
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          "thing"
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      ],
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            "synonym",
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      ]
    },
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        "en:Genetics"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A sequence of seven bases."
      ],
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        [
          "genetics",
          "genetics"
        ],
        [
          "sequence",
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        ],
        [
          "bases",
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        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(genetics) A sequence of seven bases."
      ],
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        "biology",
        "genetics",
        "medicine",
        "natural-sciences",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhɛptæd/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American",
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "heptad"
}

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