octet

Octet ( Latin octo = eight) stands for a group of eight parts, specifically:

• Octet (computer science) , a set of eight bits of information
• Octet (music) , a group of eight musicians, or a piece for such a group
• in verse an eight-line stanza form, see eight-line
• Octet , an electron shell that is (fully) occupied by eight electrons, see octet rule

This is a disambiguation page for differentiating between several terms identified with the same word.