音标:[.sekstәu'desimәu] ;
n. 十六开本, 十六开纸
a. Having sixteen leaves to a sheet; of, or equal to, the
size of one fold of a sheet of printing paper when folded so as to make
sixteen leaves, or thirty-two pages; as, a sextodecimo volume.
n. A book composed of sheets each of which is folded into
sixteen leaves; hence, indicating, more or less definitely, a size of a
book; -- usually written 16mo, or 16�.

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abijon
acoustic(al) inertance
admonishers
bat'leth
bathmotropism
bean noodle
bibenzil
blastogene
boozes
carcinisation
cargo in skids
cellevision
cercopithecine
charred surface
cloud vendor
coat-hanger
coil handling apparatus
combat altitude
come to hand
control area
crossed-field accelerator
crushing engine
Crux Australis
defect group of block
dinosaur-like
dish cloth
downcurrent
dust-control system
dynamic change of temperature
Ellange
energy-loss time
ethylations
fauchard
fishable
fog-signal
food poisoning
frequency encoding
gas outlet chamber
Germanophobia
gozo
grantest
gullfoss (golden falls)
hinge axis point
hutchin
hyonatremia
informatization
intervalvulae
ionization pump
kasab
Kurzrok-Ratner test
Leninskaya Sloboda
lethrinus haematopterus
ling chih
lynceus biformis
machine rate charge
malaysianite
melianol
midmyocardium
monetary-easing
morny
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non serial
Odobenus rosmarus
Oligocene series
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oronasal fistula
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pedagogical psychology
perpended
phacometecesis
pickietar
ray-gluciron
reflective liner
research and development (r & d)
riboflavins
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Scheibel column
screwed valve
semi-soun
set somebody up
setup mode
short range network
smouse
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Son Duong
standard tree
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stereo sound system
stern chute
string option
sulfur impression
ta ch'ing wu
theorem of three moments
throw the handle after the blade
triaxial pinch
truantest
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universal mold
verdoflavin
vertical landing
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