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tetrad

[te-trad] / ˈtɛ træd /
ADJECTIVE
four
Synonyms
STRONG
quadruple quadruplicate quaternary
WEAK
quadrigeminal quadripartite quadrivial quaternate
NOUN
four
Synonyms
STRONG
quadrivium quadrumvirate quadruple quadruplet quadruplets quartet quartette quaternary quaternion quaternity tetralogy
WEAK
quadrigeminal quadripartition

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Orientation of each tetrad is independent of the orientation of other tetrads.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

We are not suggesting that everyone interested in crypto displays dark tetrad traits.

From Salon • Apr. 16, 2022

We measured their dark tetrad traits using standard psychological tests.

From Salon • Apr. 16, 2022

The mother cell undergoes meiosis to form a tetrad of cells, which separate to form the pollen grains.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2015

Diamond-shaped tetrad with spindle-fibers attached; a-a, probably halves of one univalent chromosome; b-b, halves of the other.

From Studies in Spermatogenesis Part I by Stevens, Nettie Maria