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QUATERNATE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does quaternate mean?
• QUATERNATE (adjective)
The adjective QUATERNATE has 1 sense:
1. consisting of or especially arranged in sets of four
Familiarity information: QUATERNATE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Consisting of or especially arranged in sets of four
Synonyms:
quaternary; quaternate
Context example:
a quaternary compound
Similar:
multiple (having or involving or consisting of more than one part or entity or individual)
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