quinquesection etc.
Roget category 99
1. Words expressing abstract relations› 1.5. Number
›› 1.5.2. Determinate number
#99.
Quinquesection
etc.
noun
division by five
etc.
98 —
quinquesection
&c. —
decimation —
fifth
etc.
verb
decimate —
quinquesect.
adjective
quinquefid,
quinquelateral,
quinquepartite —
quinqevalent,
pentavalent —
quinquarticular† —
octifid† —
decimal,
tenth,
tithe —
duodecimal,
twelfth —
sexagesimal†,
sexagenary† —
hundredth,
centesimal —
millesimal
etc.
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