| quadrilocular | Having four cells, or cavities; as, a quadrilocular heart. Origin: Quadri- + locular: cf. F. Quadriloculaire. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| quadrinodal | <mathematics> Possessing four nodes; as, quadrinodal curves. Origin: Quadri- + nodal. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| quadrinomial | <mathematics> A polynomial of four terms connected by the signs plus or minus. Origin: Quadri- + nomial, as in binomial: cf. F. Quadrinome. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| quadrinominal | <mathematics> Quadrinomial. Origin: Quadri- + nominal. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| quadriparesis | Weakness of all four limbs, both arms and both legs, as for example from muscular dystrophy. (12 Dec 1998) |
| quadripartition | A division or distribution by four, or into four parts; also, a taking the fourth part of any quantity or number. Origin: L. Quadripartitio: cf. F. Quadripartition. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| quadripedal extensor reflex | Extension of the arm of a hemiplegic patient when turned prone as if on all fours. Synonym: Brain's reflex. (05 Mar 2000) |
| quadripennate | <zoology> Having four wings; said of insects. Origin: Quadri- + pennate. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| quadriphyllous | <botany> Having four leaves; quadrifoliate. Origin: Quadri + Gr. Leaf. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| quadriplegia | Paralysis of all four limbs, both arms and both legs, as from a high spinal cord accident or stroke. (12 Dec 1998) |
| quadriplegic | Pertaining to or afflicted with quadriplegia. Synonym: tetraplegic. (05 Mar 2000) |
| quadripolar | Having four poles. (05 Mar 2000) |
| quadrisect | To divide into four parts. Synonym: quartisect. Origin: quadri-+ L. Seco, pp. Sectus, to cut (05 Mar 2000) |
| quadrisection | A subdivision into four parts. Origin: Quadri- + section. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| quadrisulcate | <zoology> Having four hoofs; as, a quadrisulcate foot; a quadrisulcate animal. Origin: Quadri + sulcate. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |