Definition of Sexagenary

1. a. Pertaining to, or designating, the number sixty; poceeding by sixties; sixty years old.

2. n. Something composed of sixty parts or divisions.

Medical Definition of Sexagenary

1. 1. Something composed of sixty parts or divisions. 2. A sexagenarian. Pertaining to, or designating, the number sixty; poceeding by sixties; sixty years old. Sexagenary arithmetic. See Sexagesimal. Sexagenary, or Sexagesimal, scale, a scale of numbers in which the modulus is sixty. It is used in treating the divisions of the circle. Origin: L. Sexagenarius, fr. Sexageni sixty each, akin to sexaginta sixty, sex six: cf. Sexagenaire. See Six. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sexagenary

sex-influenced inheritance
sex-limited
sex-limited
sex-limited inheritance
sex-linked
sex-linked
sex-linked character
sex-linked disorder
sex-linked inheritance
sex-linked locus
sex-starved
sexadecimal notation
sexadecimal number system
sexagenarian
sexagenarians
sexagenary (current term)
sexagesima
sexagesimal
sexagesimal
sexagesimals
sexangle
sexcapade
sexdecillion
sexdecillions
sexdigitate
sexduction
sexed
sexed
sexennial
sexennials

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