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tetraqua

tetraqua noun: four water molecules in a chemical compound.

Noun

tetraqua (uncountable)

  1. (in-compounds) Four water molecules in a chemical compound.
    Synonyms:
    tetrahydrate

Synonyms of tetraqua

Origin of tetraqua

From tetra- + aqua.

Questions about tetraqua

What does tetraqua mean?
Tetraqua means four water molecules in a chemical compound.
What part of speech is tetraqua?
Tetraqua is a noun.

Words near tetraqua in the dictionary

  1. tetrapyrole
  2. tetrapyrrole
  3. tetrapyrroles
  4. tetrapyrrolic
  5. tetrapyrrols
  6. tetraqua
  7. tetraquark
  8. tetraquarks
  9. tetraquetrous
  10. tetraradial
  11. tetraradiate

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