IPA: /ˌtɛtrəˈhɛdrəl/
KK: /tɛtrəˈhɛdrəl/
Definition: Describing a shape that has four triangular faces, like a pyramid with a triangular base.
Example: The scientist used a tetrahedral model to explain the molecular structure.
IPA: /ˌtɛtrəˈhɛdrəli/
KK: /tɛtrəˈhɛdrəli/
Definition: In a way that relates to a tetrahedron, which is a three-dimensional shape with four triangular faces.
Example: The molecules in the compound are arranged tetrahedrally, giving it a unique structure.
IPA: //ˌtɛtrəhaɪdrəˈfjʊərən//
KK: /tɛtrəˌhaɪdrəˈfjuərən/
Definition: A clear, colorless liquid that is highly flammable and used as a solvent in various chemical processes.
Example: Tetrahydrofuran is commonly used in laboratories as a solvent for different types of reactions.
IPA: /tɛˈtrælədʒi/
KK: /tɛˈtrælədʒi/
Definition: A set of four related works, such as plays, operas, or novels, that are connected in theme or story.
Example: The tetralogy of novels explores the lives of four friends over several decades.
IPA: /ˈtɛtrəmər/
KK: /ˈtɛtrəmɚ/
Definition: A type of molecule made up of four smaller units that are the same.
Example: The tetramer was used in the experiment to study its properties.
IPA: /tɛˈtrɛmərɪk/
KK: /tɛˈtræmərɪk/
Definition: Relating to a structure made up of four parts or units.
Example: The tetrameric protein plays a crucial role in cellular functions.
IPA: /tɛˈtræmərəs/
KK: /tɛtˈræmərəs/
Definition: Describing something that has four similar parts or is arranged in groups of four.
Example: The tetramerous flower has petals that are grouped in sets of four.
IPA: /ˈtɛtrəˌplɔɪd/
KK: /tɛtrəˌplɔɪd/
Definition: Referring to an organism or cell that has four sets of chromosomes instead of the usual two sets.
Example: The tetraploid plant species can produce larger fruits than its diploid relatives.
Definition: An organism or cell that has four complete sets of chromosomes, which is more than the usual two sets found in diploid organisms.
Example: The scientist studied a tetraploid plant to understand its genetic variations.
IPA: /ˈtɛtrəˌplɔɪdi/
KK: /tɛtrəˈplɔɪdi/
Definition: The state in which a cell has four complete sets of chromosomes instead of the usual two.
Example: Tetraploidy can occur in some plants, leading to larger cell sizes and increased vigor.
IPA: /ˈtɛtrəpɒd/
KK: /ˈtɛtrəˌpɒd/
Definition: Describing an organism that has four limbs or leg-like structures.
Example: The tetrapod animals include frogs, birds, and mammals.
Definition: A type of animal that has four limbs or legs, including creatures like amphibians, birds, and mammals.
Example: Frogs are examples of tetrapods that live both in water and on land.
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