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octactinal
octactinal, a. Zool. (ɒktækˈtaɪnəl, -ˈæktɪnəl) [f. Gr. ὀκτώ or ὀκτα- eight + ἀκτίς, ἄκτῑν- ray + -al1: cf. actinal.] Having eight rays; spec. belonging to the Octactiniæ or Octocoralla, sub-class of Anthozoa (see octo-). So octacˈtinian a. and n.1888 Rolleston & Jackson Anim. Life 769 Jickeli sugges...
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oct- form of octa- and octo-, used before a vowel, as in octactinal, octarticulate, octammonio-, see octa- b.
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