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tetrakionion

tetrakionion noun: a type of tetrapylon in which the central crossing is not roofed, and the four corner-markers exist as four separate structures, not connected overhead.

Noun

tetrakionion (plural tetrakionia)

  1. A type of tetrapylon in which the central crossing is not roofed, and the four corner-markers exist as four separate structures, not connected overhead.

Forms of tetrakionion

pluraltetrakionia

Origin of tetrakionion

Borrowed from Ancient Greek τετρακιόνιον (tetrakiónion).

Questions about tetrakionion

What does tetrakionion mean?
Tetrakionion means a type of tetrapylon in which the central crossing is not roofed, and the four corner-markers exist as four separate structures, not connected overhead.
What part of speech is tetrakionion?
Tetrakionion is a noun.
What is the plural of tetrakionion?
The plural of tetrakionion is tetrakionia.

Words near tetrakionion in the dictionary

  1. tetraketide
  2. tetraketides
  3. tetraketone
  4. tetraketones
  5. tetrakionia
  6. tetrakionion
  7. tetrakis
  8. tetrakis hexahedra
  9. tetrakis hexahedron
  10. tetrakis hexahedrons
  11. tetrakis legomena

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