[1655–65; hex- + angular]This word is first recorded in the period 1655–65. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: grille, intensity, loaded, minimum, patrol
Examples of 'hexangular' in a sentence
hexangular
They have sharp vertices and edges, and are arranged in an ideal hexangular array.
Ping Gao, Jun Yao, Weimin Wang, Huan Yang, Wenying Ma 2011, 'Ethanol Vapor Sensing Properties of Triangular Silver Nanostructures Based on LocalizedSurface Plasmon Resonance', Sensorshttp://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/11/9/8643/. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)