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Definition of Pentadic
1. within the scope of a pentad [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pentadic
Literary usage of Pentadic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on Harmony: With Exercises by Joseph Humfrey Anger (1912)
"That which comprises both chords of the 7th and gth, which may be termed the
pentadic theory; and 3. That which comprises chords of the 7th, gth, ..."
2. Lecture Notes for Chemical Students by Edward Frankland (1881)
"Et—B=B—O—Et. OOII Et Et Stili more definite proof of this pentadic character has
lately been obtained by the preparation of ..."
3. The Kingdom of Evils: Psychiatric Social Work Presented in One Hundred Case by Elmer Ernest Southard, Mary Cromwell Jarrett (1922)
"James Bailey, "shell-shock" analogue (I) 42 BOOK II—THE FIVE MAJOR FORMS OF EVIL
IN THE REGNUM MALORUM (Cases 8 to 38) Six Complex Cases (One pentadic, ..."
4. The Verse of Greek Comedy by John Williams White (1912)
"Other tetrads also underlie pentadic groups. Thus from the familiar tetrad
aabc (742) arose the pentad ..."
5. Chemical News and Journal of Physical Science (1870)
"... We should thus be overlooking the fact that, in the nitrogen series, those
elements with the higher atomic weights are those more powerfully pentadic. ..."
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