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What does the word 'sextile' mean?

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�adjective 1. Astronomy. noting or pertaining to the aspect or position of two heavenly bodies when 60� distant from each other. �noun 2. Astronomy. a sextile position or aspect. 3. Astrology. a sextile position or aspect, conducive to mental stimulation. 4. Statistics. a quantile for the special case of six equal proportions.

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