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Definition of Duodecimo
1. a. Having twelve leaves to a sheet; as, a duodecimo from, book, leaf, size, etc.
2. n. A book consisting of sheets each of which is folded into twelve leaves; hence, indicating, more or less definitely, a size of a book; -- usually written 12mo or 12°.
Definition of Duodecimo
1. Noun. (context: paper printing) A size of paper, so called because it is originally made by folding and cutting a single sheet from a printing press into 12 leaves; (5 by 7¾ inches): 6.5 to 7.5 inches high, approximately 4.5 inches wide. ¹
2. Noun. A sheet or page of that size ¹
3. Noun. (printing) A book having pages of that size ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Duodecimo
1. [n -MOS]
Medical Definition of Duodecimo
1. Having twelve leaves to a sheet; as, a duodecimo from, book, leaf, size, etc. Origin: L. In duodecimo in twelfth, fr. Duodecimus twelfth, fr. Duodecim twelve. See Dozen. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)