tetrad

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

At the end of prometaphase I, each tetrad is attached to microtubules from both poles, with one homologous chromosome facing each pole.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

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

From Salon • Apr. 16, 2022

If you want to know how you score for dark tetrad traits, you can do the Dark Triad Personality Test and Sadism Test online.

From Salon • Apr. 16, 2022

This pairing forms a structure with four chromatids called a tetrad.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2018

Marsh-Gas Series.—The chemistry of the hydro-carbons depends on the valence of C, which, in most cases, is a tetrad.

From An Introduction to Chemical Science by Williams, Rufus Phillips