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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

TETRADECANE

Tet `ra *dec "ane, n. Etym: [Tetra- + Gr. (Chem. )

 

Defn: A light oily hydrocarbon, C14H3 , of the marsh-gas series; -- so called from the fourteen carbon atoms in the molecule.

 

TETRADECAPODA

Tet `ra *de *cap "o *da, n. pl. Etym: [NL. See Tetra-, and Decapoda. ](Zoöl.)

 

Defn: Same as Arthrostraca.

 

Duden Dictionary

Tetrade

Te t ra de , Te tra de Substantiv, feminin Philosophie , die |Tetr a de |die Tetrade; Genitiv: der Tetrade, Plural: die Tetraden die Vierheit; das aus vier Einheiten bestehende Ganze