septuplet
noun/ˈseptjʊplət/
/sepˈtuːplət/
- one of seven children born at the same time to the same motherWord Originlate 19th cent.: from late Latin septuplus, from Latin septem ‘seven’, on the pattern of words such as triplet.
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