"achtbein" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: achtbeins [plural]
Etymology: Equivalent to German acht (“eight”) + Beine (“legs”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|de|acht|t=eight}} German acht (“eight”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} achtbein (plural achtbeins)
  1. (mathematics, physics) Synonym of octad Categories (topical): Mathematics, Physics Synonyms: octad [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-achtbein-en-noun-44W2oQer Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics, sciences

Inflected forms

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