tetra: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Suffixes of tetra
- tetracycline«Word Popularity Bar3/5
tetracycline
- noun an antibiotic (trade name Achromycin) derived from microorganisms of the genus Streptomyces and used broadly to treat infections
Achromycin.
- noun an antibiotic (trade name Achromycin) derived from microorganisms of the genus Streptomyces and used broadly to treat infections
- tetrahedron3/5
tetrahedron
- noun any polyhedron having four plane faces
- noun any polyhedron having four plane faces
- tetrahedral3/5
tetrahedral
Having, or composed of, four sides.
- tetrapods2/5
tetrapod
- noun a vertebrate animal having four feet or legs or leglike appendages
- noun a vertebrate animal having four feet or legs or leglike appendages
- tetrapod2/5
tetrapod
- noun a vertebrate animal having four feet or legs or leglike appendages
- noun a vertebrate animal having four feet or legs or leglike appendages
- tetrachloride2/5
tetrachloride
- noun any compound that contains four chlorine atoms per molecule
- noun any compound that contains four chlorine atoms per molecule
- tetrad2/5
tetrad
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
quaternity; quadruplet; foursome; Little Joe; IV; four; quaternion; quatern; quaternary; quartet; 4.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
- tetrads2/5
tetrad
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
quaternity; quadruplet; foursome; Little Joe; IV; four; quaternion; quatern; quaternary; quartet; 4.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
- tetracyclines2/5
tetracycline
- noun an antibiotic (trade name Achromycin) derived from microorganisms of the genus Streptomyces and used broadly to treat infections
Achromycin.
- noun an antibiotic (trade name Achromycin) derived from microorganisms of the genus Streptomyces and used broadly to treat infections
- tetrahedra2/5
tetrahedron
- noun any polyhedron having four plane faces
- noun any polyhedron having four plane faces
- tetrahydrocannabinol2/5
tetrahydrocannabinol
- noun psychoactive substance present in marijuana
THC.
- noun psychoactive substance present in marijuana
- tetrahymena2/5
tetrahymena
- noun relative of the paramecium; often used in genetics research
- noun relative of the paramecium; often used in genetics research
- tetralogy2/5
tetralogy
- noun a series of four related works (plays or operas or novels)
- noun a series of four related works (plays or operas or novels)
- tetragonal2/5
tetragonal
- adjective of or relating to or shaped like a quadrilateral
- adjective of or relating to or shaped like a quadrilateral
- tetragrammaton2/5
tetragrammaton
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 , Greekqeo`s , Latindeus , etc.
- tetracaine2/5
tetracaine
- noun a crystalline compound used in the form of a hydrochloride as a local anesthetic
- noun a crystalline compound used in the form of a hydrochloride as a local anesthetic
- tetraploid2/5
tetraploid
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- tetramer2/5
tetramer
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- tetrahydrofuran2/5
- tetrarch2/5
tetrarch
(Rom. Antiq.) A Roman governor of the fourth part of a province; hence, any subordinate or dependent prince; also, a petty king or sovereign.
- tetramers2/5
- tetrachord2/5
tetrachord
(Anc. Mus.) A scale series of four sounds, of which the extremes, or first and last, constituted a fourth. These extremes were immutable; the two middle sounds were changeable.
- tetrameric2/5
- tetras1/5
tetra
- noun brightly colored tropical freshwater fishes
- noun brightly colored tropical freshwater fishes
- tetranychidae1/5
tetranychidae
- noun plant-feeding mites
family Tetranychidae.
- noun plant-feeding mites
- tetravalent1/5
tetravalent
- adjective haveing a valence of four
- adjective haveing a valence of four
- tetrao1/5
tetrao
- noun type genus of the Tetraonidae: capercaillies
genus Tetrao.
- noun type genus of the Tetraonidae: capercaillies
- tetrafluoroethylene1/5
tetrafluoroethylene
- noun a flammable gaseous fluorocarbon used in making plastics (polytetrafluoroethylene resins)
- noun a flammable gaseous fluorocarbon used in making plastics (polytetrafluoroethylene resins)
- tetrazzini1/5
tetrazzini
- noun a pasta dish with cream sauce and mushrooms
- noun a pasta dish with cream sauce and mushrooms
- tetrachloromethane1/5
tetrachloromethane
- noun a colorless nonflammable liquid used as a solvent for fats and oils; because of its toxicity its use as a cleaning fluid or fire extinguisher has declined
carbon tetrachloride; perchloromethane; carbon tet.
- noun a colorless nonflammable liquid used as a solvent for fats and oils; because of its toxicity its use as a cleaning fluid or fire extinguisher has declined
- tetrachloroethylene1/5
tetrachloroethylene
- noun anthelmintic agent used against hookworm and other nematodes
tetrachlorethylene; carbon dichloride; ethylene tetrachloride.
- noun anthelmintic agent used against hookworm and other nematodes
- tetrahedrons1/5
tetrahedron
- noun any polyhedron having four plane faces
- noun any polyhedron having four plane faces
- tetragram1/5
tetragram
- noun a word that is written with four letters in an alphabetic writing system
- noun a word that is written with four letters in an alphabetic writing system
- tetraiodothyronine1/5
tetraiodothyronine
- noun hormone produced by the thyroid glands to regulate metabolism by controlling the rate of oxidation in cells
T; thyroxine; thyroxin.
- thyroxine is 65% iodine
- noun hormone produced by the thyroid glands to regulate metabolism by controlling the rate of oxidation in cells
- tetrameter1/5
tetrameter
- noun a verse line having four metrical feet
- noun a verse line having four metrical feet
- tetralogies1/5
tetralogy
- noun a series of four related works (plays or operas or novels)
- noun a series of four related works (plays or operas or novels)
- tetrameters1/5
tetrameter
- noun a verse line having four metrical feet
- noun a verse line having four metrical feet
- tetrasaccharide1/5
tetrasaccharide
- noun any of a variety of carbohydrates that yield four monosaccharide molecules on complete hydrolysis
- noun any of a variety of carbohydrates that yield four monosaccharide molecules on complete hydrolysis
- tetrazolium1/5
- tetraplegia1/5
- tetrahydrofolate1/5
tetrahydrofolate
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- tetraethyl1/5
tetraethyl
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- tetramethyl1/5
tetramethyl
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- tetrarchy1/5
tetrarchy
(Rom. Antiq.) The district under a Roman tetrarch; the office or jurisdiction of a tetrarch; a tetrarchate.
- tetrahedrally1/5
tetrahedrally
In a tetrahedral manner.
- tetracyclic1/5
- tetrachords1/5
tetrachord
(Anc. Mus.) A scale series of four sounds, of which the extremes, or first and last, constituted a fourth. These extremes were immutable; the two middle sounds were changeable.
- tetraploids1/5
- tetradrachms1/5
tetradrachm
A silver coin among the ancient Greeks, of the value of four drachms. The Attic tetradrachm was equal to 3s. 3d. sterling, or about 76 cents.
- tetrapyrrole1/5
tetrapyrrole
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- tetradrachm1/5
tetradrachm
A silver coin among the ancient Greeks, of the value of four drachms. The Attic tetradrachm was equal to 3s. 3d. sterling, or about 76 cents.
- tetrarchs1/5
tetrarch
(Rom. Antiq.) A Roman governor of the fourth part of a province; hence, any subordinate or dependent prince; also, a petty king or sovereign.
- tetrakis1/5
- tetrahydro1/5
tetrahydro
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- tetramethylammonium1/5
tetramethylammonium
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- tetraplegic1/5
- tetrafluoride1/5
- tetraborate1/5
- tetrachloroethane1/5
tetrachloroethane
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- tetrabiblos1/5
- tetradecyl1/5
- tetractys1/5
- tetraploidy1/5
- tetradecane1/5
tetradecane
(Chem.) A light oily hydrocarbon, C14H30 , of the marsh-gas series; -- so called from the fourteen carbon atoms in the molecule.
- tetrarchic1/5
- tetrahedrite1/5
tetrahedrite
(Min.) 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 , andpanabase .
- tetrachoric1/5
tetrachoric
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- tetramethylsilane1/5
tetramethylsilane
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- tetramethylene1/5
tetramethylene
(Chem.) (a) A hypothetical hydrocarbon, C4H8 , analogous to trimethylene, and regarded as the base of well-known series or derivatives.(b) Sometimes, an isomeric radical used to designate certain compounds which are really related to butylene.
- tetrachloro1/5
tetrachloro
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- tetrastyle1/5
tetrastyle
(Arch.) Having four columns in front; -- said of a temple, portico, or colonnade. --n. A tetrastyle building.
- tetranitrate1/5
- tetrahydrate1/5
- tetrathionate1/5
tetrathionate
(Chem.) A salt of tetrathionic acid.
- tetrazole1/5
- tetracene1/5
- tetramine1/5
tetramine
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- tetrasodium1/5
tetrasodium
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- tetradic1/5
tetradic
(Chem.) Of or pertaining to a tetrad; possessing or having the characteristics of a tetrad; as, a carbon is a .tetradic element
- tetrapyrroles1/5
- tetracarboxylic1/5
- tetrachordon1/5
- tetrapylon1/5
- tetrasomy1/5
- tetragonolobus1/5
tetragonolobus
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- tetrasporangia1/5
- tetrasomic1/5
Derived words of tetra
- polytetrafluoroethylene«Word Popularity Bar2/5
polytetrafluoroethylene
- noun a material used to coat cooking utensils and in industrial applications where sticking is to be avoided
Teflon.
- noun a material used to coat cooking utensils and in industrial applications where sticking is to be avoided
- oxytetracycline2/5
oxytetracycline
- noun a yellow crystalline antibiotic (trademark Terramycin) obtained from a soil actinomycete; used to treat various bacterial and rickettsial infections
hydroxytetracycline; oxytetracycline hydrochloride; Terramycin.
- noun a yellow crystalline antibiotic (trademark Terramycin) obtained from a soil actinomycete; used to treat various bacterial and rickettsial infections
- pentylenetetrazol1/5
pentylenetetrazol
- noun a drug used as a circulatory and respiratory stimulant; larger doses cause convulsions in shock therapy; Metrazol is a trademark
pentamethylenetetrazol; Metrazol.
- noun a drug used as a circulatory and respiratory stimulant; larger doses cause convulsions in shock therapy; Metrazol is a trademark
- chlortetracycline1/5
chlortetracycline
- noun a yellow crystalline antibiotic (trade name Aureomycin) used to treat certain bacterial and rickettsial diseases
Aureomycin.
- noun a yellow crystalline antibiotic (trade name Aureomycin) used to treat certain bacterial and rickettsial diseases
- ethylenediaminetetraacetic1/5
ethylenediaminetetraacetic
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- allotetraploid1/5
- autotetraploid1/5
- hexamethylenetetramine1/5
hexamethylenetetramine
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- polytetrafluorethylene1/5
polytetrafluorethylene
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- ethylenediaminetetraacetate1/5
ethylenediaminetetraacetate
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `tetra`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `tetra`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
While some of the words are direct derivations of the word `tetra`, some are not.
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