| tetrose | General term for a monosaccharide with 4 carbon atoms. (18 Nov 1997) |
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| tetrotus | A malformed individual with four ears, four eyes, two faces, and two almost separate heads. Synonym: tetraotus. Origin: tetra-+ G. Ous (ot-), ear (05 Mar 2000) |
| tetroxide | <chemistry> An oxide having four atoms of oxygen in the molecule; a quadroxide; as, osmium tetroxide, OsO. Origin: Tetra- + oxide. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| tetryl | <chemistry> Butyl; so called from the four carbon atoms in the molecule. Origin: Tetra- + -yl. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| tetrylene | <chemistry> Butylene; so called from the four carbon atoms in the molecule. Origin: Tetra- + ethylene. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |