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quadriarticulate

quadriarticulate adjective: having four joints.

Adjective

quadriarticulate (not comparable)

  1. Having four joints.
    • Palps incurved, quadriarticulate.1856, William Clark, transl., Handbook of Zoology, volume 1, London: Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, and Roberts, translation of original by Jan van der Hoeven, page 342

Origin of quadriarticulate

From quadri- + articulate.

Questions about quadriarticulate

What does quadriarticulate mean?
Quadriarticulate means having four joints.
What part of speech is quadriarticulate?
Quadriarticulate is an adjective.

Words near quadriarticulate in the dictionary

  1. quadriaccelerations
  2. quadriad
  3. quadriads
  4. quadrialate
  5. quadriannulate
  6. quadriarticulate
  7. quadriarticulated
  8. quadriaxial
  9. quadriband
  10. quadribasic
  11. quadrible

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