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quadriradical

quadriradical adjective: which consist of four consonants in its root formula.

Adjective

quadriradical (not comparable)

  1. which consist of four consonants in its root formula.
    Synonyms:
    quadriliteral, quadriconsonantal, tetraradical, tetraliteral

Noun

quadriradical (plural quadriradicals)

  1. A word or root in a Semitic language which consists of four consonants in its root formula.

Synonyms of quadriradical

Forms of quadriradical

pluralquadriradicals

Origin of quadriradical

From quadri- + consonantal.

Questions about quadriradical

What does quadriradical mean?
Quadriradical means which consist of four consonants in its root formula.
What part of speech is quadriradical?
Quadriradical can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near quadriradical in the dictionary

  1. quadriracial
  2. quadriradial
  3. quadriradials
  4. quadriradiate
  5. quadriradiates
  6. quadriradical
  7. quadriradicals
  8. quadrireme
  9. quadriremes
  10. quadrirotor
  11. Quadris

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