| quadrigeminous | Fourfold; having four similar parts, or two pairs of similar parts. <anatomy> Quadrigeminal bodies, two pairs of lobes, or elevations, on the dorsal side of the midbrain of most mammals; the optic lobes. The anterior pair are called the nates, and the posterior the testes. Origin: Quadri- + L. Gemini twins. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| quadrigeminum | One of the quadrigeminal bodies. (05 Mar 2000) |
| quadrigeminus | Synonym: quadruplet. Origin: L. (05 Mar 2000) |
| quadrigeminy | A cardiac arrhythmia in which the heartbeats are grouped in fours, each usually composed of one sinus beat followed by three extrasystoles, but a repetitive group of four of any composition is quadrigeminal. Synonym: quadrigeminy. (05 Mar 2000) |
| quadrijugous | <botany> Pinnate, with four pairs of leaflets; as, a quadrijugous leaf. Origin: L. Quadrijugus of a team of four; quattuor four + jugum yoke. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| quadrilateral | 1. <geometry> A plane figure having four sides, and consequently four angles; a quadrangular figure; any figure formed by four lines. 2. An area defended by four fortresses supporting each other; as, the Venetian quadrilateral, comprising Mantua, Peschiera, Verona, and Legnano. <geometry> Complete quadrilateral, the figure made up of the six straight lines that can be drawn through four points, A, B, C, I, the lines being supposed to be produced indefinitely. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| quadrilateral space | Musculotendinous formation providing passageway for the axillary nerve, posterior humeral circumflex artery and accompanying veins as they run from the axilla to the superior posterior arm; as the neurovascular structures enter the formation anteriorly, it is bounded superiorly by the shoulder joint, medially by the lateral border of subscapularis, laterally by the surgical neck of the humerus, and inferiorly by the tendon of latissimus dorsi; as the vessels exit the formation posteriorly, it is bounded superiorly by the teres minor, medially by the long head of the triceps, laterally by the lateral head of the triceps and inferiorly by the teres major muscle or tendon; as they emerge, most of the neurovascular structures run on the deep surface of the deltoid muscle, which they supply. Synonym: quadrilateral space. (05 Mar 2000) |
| quadrilobed | Having four lobes; as, a quadrilobate leaf. Origin: Quadri- + lobe: cf. F. Quadrilobe. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| quadrilocular | Having four cells, or cavities; as, a quadrilocular heart. Origin: Quadri- + locular: cf. F. Quadriloculaire. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| 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) |
| quadrate |
More or less square.
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| quadriplegia |
A condition in which all four limbs are paralyzed.
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| quadrangle |
Inner courtyard.
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| quadriplegia |
Also known as tetraplegia. Loss of function in all four limbs due to an injured or diseased spinal cord segment
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| quadrate |
Also known as "quadrant." A configuration of four souls who work together over many lifetimes. The positions of a quadrate are love, knowledge, power, and support (or compassion). The first and third positions are strongest.
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| quad | an offspring of a Mulatto and a White parent |
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| quad | a group of four men |
| quad | an animal especially a mammal having four limbs specialized for walking |
| quad | having four feet |
| quad | having four feet |
| quad | a quantity that is four times as great as another |
| quad | increase fourfold |
| quad | four times as great or many |
| quad | having four units or components |
| quad | a time signature indicating four beats to the bar |
| quad | a set of four similar things considered as a unit |
| quad | one of four children born at the same time from the same pregnancy |