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Meanings of Quadrituberculate:

adjective

Having or bearing four tubercles or cusps.

Meanings of Quadrivalence:

noun

Tetravalence.

Meanings of Quadrivalency:

noun

Tetravalence.

Meanings of Quadrivalent:

adjective

Another term for tetravalent.

Meanings of Quadrivalve:

adjective

Of a vaginal speculum: having four valves.

Meanings of Quadrivalvular:

adjective

Having four valves; (medicine) involving or affecting all four valves of the heart.

Meanings of Quadrivial:

adjective

Of or relating to the quadrivium.

noun

In plural. the four sciences constituting the quadrivium.

Meanings of Quadrivious:

adjective

Going or leading in four directions; (hence more generally) going in every direction.

Meanings of Quadrivium:

noun

A medieval university course involving the ‘mathematical arts’ of arithmetic, geometry, astronomy, and music.

Usage examples:

He then progressed to the quadrivium, studying geometry, arithmetic, music and astronomy.

Meanings of Quadrivoltine:

adjective

Of a silkworm moth: producing four broods or generations in a year.

Meanings of Quadroon:

noun

A person who is one-quarter black by descent.

Usage examples:

For example, censuses from 1850 through 1890 and again in 1910 and 1920 included one or more black …

Meanings of Quadroons:

noun

A person who is one-quarter black by descent.

Usage examples:

For example, censuses from 1850 through 1890 and again in 1910 and 1920 included one or more black …

Meanings of Quadrumana:

noun

With plural agreement. a former order of mammals in which all four feet resemble hands in having an opposable digit, comprising all primates other than humans; (also in form quadrumana) primates of this order.

Meanings of Quadrumanal:

adjective

Quadrumanous.

Meanings of Quadrumane:

noun

A quadrumanous primate.

Meanings of Quadrumanous:

adjective

(of primates other than humans) having all four feet modified as hands, i.e. having opposable digits.

Meanings of Quadrumvir:

noun

A member of a quadrumvirate; one of a group of four leaders or commanders. in later use: a commander in mussolini's fascist government in italy.

Meanings of Quadrumvirate:

noun

A group of four powerful or notable people.

Usage examples:

The quadrumvirate of men who provide blurbs for kirby's fifth collection, read like a who's who of …

Meanings of Quadruped:

noun

An animal which has four feet, especially an ungulate mammal.

Usage examples:

Smell is so important to quadrupeds

Meanings of Quadrupedal:

adjective

(of an animal) four-footed; using all four feet for walking and running.

Usage examples:

The front legs of quadrupedal mammals typically support about 60% of body weight

Meanings of Quadrupedism:

noun

Quadrupedalism.

Meanings of Quadrupeds:

noun

An animal which has four feet, especially an ungulate mammal.

Usage examples:

Smell is so important to quadrupeds

Meanings of Quadruplane:

noun

A structure consisting of four rigid plane pieces, each in the form of a right-angled v, hinged end to end to form a closed chain.

Meanings of Quadruplator:

noun

An informer; a person paid to denounce another in a court.

Meanings of Quadruple:

adjective

Consisting of four parts or elements.

Usage examples:

A quadruple murder
verb

Increase or be increased fourfold.

Usage examples:

Oil prices quadrupled in the 1970s
noun

A quadruple number or amount.

Usage examples:

Now that marriage no longer means much, why not let couples or triples or quadruples of whatever va…

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