TETRA
\tˈɛtɹə], \tˈɛtɹə], \t_ˈɛ_t_ɹ_ə]\
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A combining form (also used adjectively) denoting four proportional or combining parts of the substance or ingredient denoted by the term to which it is prefixed, as in tetra-chloride, tetroxide.
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A combining form (also used adjectively) denoting four proportional or combining parts of the substance or ingredient denoted by the term to which it is prefixed, as in tetra-chloride, tetroxide.
By Noah Webster.
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Combining forms.
By James Champlin Fernald
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