Look up: hepta-

1. Hepta
   Hep'ta [ See Seven .] A combining form from Greek 'epta` , seven.
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2. Hepta
   • A combining form from Gr. `epta`, seven.
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3. hepta-
   <prefix> Prefix denoting seven. ... Compare: septi-, sept-. ... Origin: G. Hepta ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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4. hepta-
   Type: Term Pronunciation: hep′tă Definitions: 1. Prefix denoting seven.
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5. Heptacene
   --> `Heptacene` is an organic compound and a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon and the seventh member of the pages=n/a-->--> This compound has long been pursued by chemists because of its potential interest in electronic applications and was first synthesized but not isolated in 2006.--> : The final s...
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6. Heptachlor
   An insecticide that was banned on some food products in 1975 and in all of them 1978. It was allowed for use in seed treatment until 1983. More recently it was found in milk and other dairy products in Arkansas and Missouri where dairy cattle were illegally fed treated seed.
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7. Heptachlor
   A fungicide based on 1,4,5,6,7,8,8-heptachloro-3a,4,7,7a-tetrahydro-4,7-methano-indene. It is a white powder that smells like camphor, and it was used extensively in the past for killing insects in homes, buildings, and on food crops, especially corn. It is now classified as a POP. Under the Stockho...
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8. heptachlor
   a solid insecticide similar to chlordane Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
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9. heptachlor
   <chemical> A poisonous substance which is often used as an insecticide. at room temperature it is a white solid, it can be dissolved with CCl4 (carbon tetrachloride) and has a melting point of 95-96 degrees C. Heptachlor has the chemical formula of C10H7Cl7. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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10. heptachlor
    insecticide closely related to chlordane (q.v.).[1 related articles]
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11. heptachlor
    heptachlor: see insecticides.
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12. Heptachlor
    Heptachlor is a man-made compound that was commonly used by American exterminators and home owners to control and kill termites, and by farmers to kill insects in seed grains and on crops.
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13. heptachlor
    Type: Term Pronunciation: hep′tă-klōr Definitions: 1. A chlorinated hydrocarbon insecticide for control of cotton boll weevil. It is a poison that may enter the body via skin contamination, inhalation, or ingestion. Because of human toxicity concerns, this chemical has only limited application.
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14. Heptachlor
    `Heptachlor` is an organochlorine compound that was used as an insecticide. Usually sold as a white or tan powder, heptachlor is one of the cyclodiene insecticides. In 1962, Rachel Carson`s Silent Spring questioned the safety of heptachlor and other chlorinated insecticides. Due to its highly...
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15. heptachlor epoxide
    <chemical> An oxidation product of heptachlor formed by many plants and animals, including humans, after exposure to heptachlor. It has been shown to remain in soil treated with heptachlor for over fifteen years and is toxic to animals and humans. ... Pharmacological action: insecticide, organ...
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16. Heptachord
    Hep'ta·chord noun [ Greek 'epta`xordos seven-stringed; 'epta` seven + xordh` chord: confer French heptacorde . See Seven , and Chord .] 1. (Anc. Mus.) (a) A system of seven...
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17. Heptachord
    • (n.) A composition sung to the sound of seven chords or tones. • (n.) A lyre with seven chords. • (n.) A system of seven sounds.
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18. heptachromic
    (hep″tә-kro´mik) pertaining to or exhibiting seven colors. having vision for all seven colors of the spectrum.
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19. Heptacodium miconioides
    `Heptacodium miconioides`, seven-sons plant, is a species of plant in the Caprifoliaceae family. It is endemic to China. The wild population is threatened by habitat loss, but this species is also grown as an ornamental. Form: Deciduous. Large shrub or small tree. It typically grows to a heig...
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20. Heptad
    Hep'tad noun [ Latin heptas the number seven. Greek ..., ..., from 'epta` seven.] (Chemistry) An atom which has a valence of seven, and which can be theoretically combined with, substituted for, or replaced by, seven monad...
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21. heptad
    <chemistry> An atom which has a valence of seven, and which can be theoretically combined with, substituted for, or replaced by, seven monad atoms or radicals; as, iodine is a heptad in iodic acid. Also used as an adjective. ... Origin: L. Heptas the number seven. Gr, fr. 'epta seven. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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22. Heptad
    • (n.) An atom which has a valence of seven, and which can be theoretically combined with, substituted for, or replaced by, seven monad atoms or radicals; as, iodine is a heptad in iodic acid. Also used as an adjective.
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23. heptad
    a unit of quantity equal to 7.
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24. heptad
    Type: Term Pronunciation: hep′tad Definitions: 1. A septivalent chemical element or radical.
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25. Heptad repeat
    Heptad repeat: A type of tandem repeat sequence in which a group of seven aminoacids occurs many times in a protein sequence. Heptad repeats are characteristic of certain proteins such as the intermediate filament proteins.
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