pentomic

adjective

pen·​tom·​ic
(ˈ)pen‧¦tämik
1
of an army division : made up of five battle groups
2
: organized into pentomic divisions
a pentomic army

Word History

Etymology

penta- + atomic

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“Pentomic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pentomic. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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