oxydiact

adjective

oxy·​di·​act

¦äksə̇¦dīˌakt,

¦äksē¦-

: having three axes but only two rays developed

—used of a sponge spicule

Word History

Etymology

oxy- + diact

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Rhymes for oxydiact

• overreact
• abstract
• attacked
• attract
• contact
• contract
• detract
• distract
• enact
• exact
• extract
• hijacked