Definition of OCTA

1. Noun. (meteorology) The fraction of the sky that is obscured by clouds, in eighths (one octa means that one eighth of the sky is obscured, two octas that one quarter is obscured, and so on). ¹

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Definition of OCTA

1. okta [n -S] - See also: okta

Medical Definition of OCTA

1. An eight-base pair sequence in DNA that has a regulatory role; for example, if it is artificially appended to a gene, it will cause that gene to be preferentially expressed in cells of the beta-lymphocyte lineage. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of OCTA

ockerism
ockerisms
ockers
oconee bells
ocotillo
ocotillos
ocra
ocrase
ocrea
ocreae
ocreas
ocreate
ocrelizumab
ocrylate
oct-
octa
octa-
octabasic
octabromide
octabromodiphenyl ether
octachlorobiphenyl
octachlorobiphenyls
octachord
octachords
octacoordinated
octacosane
octacosanes
octacosanoic
octacosanoic acid
octacosanol

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