(of a sound system) Employing four independent channels or speakers.
quadraphonics
quadraphonics
noun
quadraphonic sound
quadricapsular
quadricapsular
adj
(botany) Having four capsules
quadricapsulate
quadriceps
quadriceps
noun
(anatomy) A muscle having four heads, especially the large extensor at the front of the thigh.
quadricepses
quadricepses
noun
plural of quadriceps
quadricipital
quadricipital
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the quadriceps.
quadricuspid
quadricuspid
adj
Having four cusps.
quadricuspidal
quadricuspidate
quadriparous
quadriparous
adj
(ornithology) Laying four eggs.
Having given birth to four offspring.
quadripartite
quadripartite
adj
Divided into four parts.
Involving four parties or participants; four-party.
noun
A treatise divided into four parts.
quadripartitely
quadripartitely
adv
In a quadripartite fashion; into four parts.
quadripartition
quadripartition
verb
(transitive) To partition into four.
quadripennate
quadripennate
adj
(rare) Having four wings.
quadriphonic
quadriphonic
adj
Alternative form of quadraphonic
quadriphosphate
quadriphosphate
noun
(chemistry) Any salt or ester containing four phosphate groups.
quadriphyllous
quadriphyllous
adj
(botany) Having four leaves
quadripinnate
quadripinnate
adj
(botany) Having four pinnae
quadriplanar
quadriplanar
adj
Composed of, or relating to, four planes.
quadriplegia
quadriplegia
noun
Paralysis from the neck down.
Paralysis of all four limbs.
quadriplegic
quadriplegic
adj
Of, related to, or suffering from quadriplegia.
noun
One who suffers from quadriplegia.
quadriplicate
quadriplicate
noun
Alternative form of quadruplicate
quadriplicated
quadriplicated
adj
Alternative form of quadruplicated
quadripolar
quadripolar
adj
Having four poles
quadripole
quadripole
noun
(electronics) An electrical circuit that has two pairs of external terminals.
(physics) four poles disposed in a square fashion.
quadriportico
quadriportico
noun
(architecture) A four-sided portico.
quadriporticus
quadriporticus
noun
A nearly square courtyard surrounded by colonnaded porticoes.
quadripulmonary
quadriseptate
quadriseptate
adj
Having four septa.
quadrispiral
quadrispiral
adj
Quadruply spiral; involving, or consisting of, four spirals.
quadrisulphide
quadrophonics
quadrupedantic
quadrupedantical
quadrupedantical
adj
(obsolete) quadrupedal
quadrupedation
quadrupedism
quadruplicate
quadruplicate
adj
four times over, multiplied by four
having four parts
noun
in quadruplicate: four times over, in four copies
verb
To replicate four times; to make fourfold; to quadruple.
quadruplicated
quadruplicated
adj
replicated four times
verb
simple past tense and past participle of quadruplicate
quadruplicates
quadruplicates
noun
plural of quadruplicate
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quadruplicate
quadruplicating
quadruplicating
verb
present participle of quadruplicate
quadruplication
quadruplication
noun
multiplication by four
quadruplications
quadruplications
noun
plural of quadruplication
quadruplicature
quadruplicity
quadruplicity
Noun
A group of four things.
quadrupling
quadrupling
noun
An act of quadrupling.
verb
present participle of quadruple
quaestorship
quaestorship
noun
The office or status of quaestor.
quakership
quartermastership
quartermastership
noun
The position or employment of a quartermaster.
quartiparous
quasiparticle
quasiparticle
noun
(physics) Any entity that has some characteristics of a distinct particle, but comprises a grouping of multiple particles
quasiperiodic
quasiperiodic
adj
(mathematics, of a function) Such that an increment of a variable leads to a multiplication by some function.
(physics, of an oscillation) Having two unrelated periods.
Almost periodic; recurring at irregular intervals.
questorship
questorship
noun
Alternative form of quaestorship
quibbleproof
quimper
quimper
Proper noun
A town in Finistère, Brittany
quinopyrin
quinquecapsular
quinquepartite
quinquepartite
adj
Consisting of five parts.
quinquepartition
quintuplinerved
quintuplinerved
adj
(botany) Having five nerves.
quintupliribbed
quipper
quipper
noun
One who quips; a jester.
quipster
quipster
noun
a person who makes quips; a joker
quipsters
quipsters
noun
plural of quipster
radiopaque
radiopaque
adj
impenetrable to X-rays and other radiation
reciproque
reciproque
adj
(obsolete) reciprocal
reequip
reequip
verb
To equip again; to provide with new equipment
reequipment
reequipment
noun
The act, or the result of reequipping
reequipments
reequipments
noun
plural of reequipment
reequipped
reequipped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of reequip
reequipping
reequipping
verb
present participle of reequip
reequips
reequips
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of reequip
reequipt
reequipt
verb
(obsolete) simple past tense and past participle of reequip
repique
repique
noun
(card games) In piquet, a bonus of 60 points awarded to a player who scores 30 points during the declaration phase, prior to the opponent scoring anything.
Alternative form of repinique (“Brazilian drum”)
verb
(card games, transitive) To score a repique against.
repiqued
repiqued
verb
simple past tense and past participle of repique
repiquing
repiquing
verb
present participle of repique
replique
sesquisulphuret
sesquiterpene
sesquiterpene
noun
(organic chemistry) Any terpene formed from three isoprene units, and having fifteen carbon atoms; includes several plant pigments such as the flavones.
spheroquartic
squamoparietal
squamosoparietal
squareflipper
squareflipper
noun
The bearded seal.
squireship
squireship
noun
State or position of being a squire; squirehood.
squirrelproof
squirrelproof
adj
Resistant to squirrels.
superacquisition
superequivalent
superexquisite
superexquisite
adj
Very exquisite.
superexquisitely
superexquisiteness
superinquisitive
superinquisitive
adj
Very inquisitive.
superinquisitively
superinquisitiveness
superqualified
superqualify
superqualifying
superquality
superquality
adj
Of very high quality.
superquoting
superrequirement
supersesquitertial
supraquantivalence
supraquantivalent
triptyque
triptyque
noun
(art) A triptych.
A customs pass allowing a motor vehicle into and out of France.