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Definition of Tetradic
1. a. Of or pertaining to a tetrad; possessing or having the characteristics of a tetrad; as, a carbon is a tetradic element.
Definition of Tetradic
1. Adjective. Of or relating to a tetrad. ¹
2. Adjective. Of a figure, especially the numbers 0,1 and 8, that have four-fold symmetry. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Tetradic
1. tetrad [adj] - See also: tetrad
Medical Definition of Tetradic
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Tetradic
Literary usage of Tetradic
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)
"THE tetradic THEORY According to the tetradic theory, chord construction is ...
On first thought it might appear reasonable to argue that the tetradic ..."
2. A Manual of Elementary Chemistry, Theoretical and Practical by George Fownes (1873)
"The hydrocarbons of this series should exhibit three isomeric modifications:
saturated, dyadic, and tetradic, according to ..."
3. A Manual of Elementary Chemistry, Theoretical and Practical by George Fownes (1869)
"The hydrocarbons of this scries should exhibit three isomerie modifications :
saturated, dyadic, and tetradic, according to the manner in which the carbon ..."
4. The Verse of Greek Comedy by John Williams White (1912)
"Hephaestion, as we have seen (740), recognizes tetradic, ... two tetradic groups,
the 'periodic,' ABBC, ..."