tetrameral

/tɛtrəˈmɛrəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

having four parts or divisions

“The tetrameral structure of the molecule made it easier to analyze.”

2. noun

a tetrameral flower, especially one of the four whorls of stamens

“The botanist studied the tetrameral flowers of the plant species.”

Synonyms

  • four-parted
  • quadrifid
  • quadriforous

Antonyms

  • single-parted
  • unifid
  • uniforous