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- English Word Tetragrammaton Definition The mystic number four, which was often symbolized to represent the Deity, whose name was expressed by four letters among some ancient nations; as, the Hebrew JeHoVaH, Greek qeo`s, Latin deus, etc.
- English Word Tetragynia Definition A Linnaean order of plants having four styles.
- English Word Tetragynian Definition Alt. of Tetragynous
- English Word Tetragynous Definition Belonging to the order Tetragynia; having four styles.
- English Word Tetrahedral Definition Having, or composed of, four sides.
- English Word Tetrahedral Definition Having the form of the regular tetrahedron.
- English Word Tetrahedral Definition Pertaining or related to a tetrahedron, or to the system of hemihedral forms to which the tetrahedron belongs.
- English Word Tetrahedrally Definition In a tetrahedral manner.
- English Word Tetrahedrite Definition A sulphide of antimony and copper, with small quantities of other metals. It is a very common ore of copper, and some varieties yield a considerable presentage of silver. Called also gray copper ore, fahlore, and panabase.
- English Word Tetrahedron Definition A solid figure inclosed or bounded by four triangles.
- English Word Tetrahexahedral Definition Pertaining to a tetrahexahedron.
- English Word Tetrahexahedron Definition A solid in the isometric system, bounded by twenty-four equal triangular faces, four corresponding to each face of the cube.
- English Word Tetrakishexahedron Definition A tetrahexahedron.
- English Word Tetrakosane Definition A hydrocarbon, C24H50, resembling paraffin, and like it belonging to the marsh-gas series; -- so called from having twenty-four atoms of carbon in the molecule.
- English Word Tetralogy Definition A group or series of four dramatic pieces, three tragedies and one satyric, or comic, piece (or sometimes four tragedies), represented consequently on the Attic stage at the Dionysiac festival.
- English Word Tetramera Definition A division of Coleoptera having, apparently, only four tarsal joints, one joint being rudimentary.
- English Word Tetramerous Definition Having the parts arranged in sets of four; as, a tetramerous flower.
- English Word Tetramerous Definition Having four joints in each of the tarsi; -- said of certain insects.
- English Word Tetrameter Definition A verse or line consisting of four measures, that is, in iambic, trochaic, and anapestic verse, of eight feet; in other kinds of verse, of four feet.
- English Word Tetramethylene Definition A hypothetical hydrocarbon, C4H8, analogous to trimethylene, and regarded as the base of well-known series or derivatives.