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Webster 1913 Edition

Tetramerous

Te-tram′er-ous

,

Adj.

[

Tetra-

+ Gr. [GREEK] part.]

1.

(Bot.)

Having the parts arranged in sets of four;

as, a

tetramerous

flower

.

2.

(Zool.)

Having four joints in each of the tarsi; – said of certain insects.