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quaternate

[ kwot-er-neyt, kwuh-tur-nit ]

adjective

  1. arranged in or consisting of four parts, as the leaves of certain plants.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of quaternate1

1745–55; < Latin quatern ( ī ) four at a time + -ate 1

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