Hextet
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hextet is a noun meaning (computing) A group of 16 bits, or four nibbles.
Meaning
(computing) A group of 16 bits, or four nibbles.
Example Sentences
Each of the eight blocks in an IPv6 network address is a hextet.
Word Forms
- hextets
Synonyms for hextet
Depending on context, synonyms include quibble.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include octet, quadbit, quadlet, nibble, hexatrigesimal, octlet.
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