n.
A group or sequence of eight.
[Greek oktas, oktad-, from oktō, eight.]
octadic oc·tad'ic adj.
octad
Dictionary:
oc·tad (ŏk'tăd') 
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n.
A group or sequence of eight.
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
the cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one
Synonyms: eight, 8, VIII, eighter, eighter from Decatur, ogdoad, octonary, octet
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