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novemdecillion

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no⋅vem⋅de⋅cil⋅lion

  [noh-vuhm-di-sil-yuhn] noun, plural -lions, (as after a numeral) -lion, adjective
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–noun
1. a cardinal number represented in the U.S. by 1 followed by 60 zeros, and in Great Britain by 1 followed by 114 zeros.
–adjective
2. amounting to one novemdecillion in number.
Origin:
1935–40; < L novemdec(im) nineteen (novem nine + decem ten ) + -illion, as in million

Related forms:
no⋅vem⋅de⋅cil⋅lionth, adjective, noun
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no·vem·de·cil·lion   (nō'vəm-dĭ-sĭl'yən)   
n.  

  1. The cardinal number equal to 1060.

  2. Chiefly British The cardinal number equal to 10114.


[Latin novemdecim, nineteen (novem, nine; see new in Indo-European roots + decem, ten; see deci-) + (m)illion.]
no'vem·de·cil'lion adj., no'vem·de·cil'lionth adj., adv. & n.
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