noun
decuplet
Decuplet (noun) means a group of ten things.
noun
1
A group of ten things.
2
A set of ten notes played in the time normally taken by four or eight.
3
A group of ten baryons with spin three-halves, as set out in the eightfold way.
4
One of a set of ten, especially one of ten babies born together to the same mother.
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Etymology
Formed from decuple ("multiply by ten") and -et ("forming diminutives").
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What is the meaning of decuplet?
"decuplet" (noun) means a group of ten things.
What are the different meanings of decuplet?
"decuplet" has 3 main meanings: 1. A group of ten things; 2. A set of ten notes played in the time normally taken by four or eight; 3. A group of ten baryons with spin three-halves, as set out in the eightfold way.