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tetrad

[te-trad] / ˈtɛ træd /




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In psychology, the "dark tetrad" refers to a group of four personality traits.

From Salon • Apr. 16, 2022

Studying cryptocurrency through the psychological lens of the dark tetrad offers insight into why people want to buy crypto.

From Salon • Apr. 16, 2022

As prophase I ends, a spindle forms and attaches to each tetrad.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2018

The mother cell undergoes meiosis to form a tetrad of cells, which separate to form the pollen grains.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2015

Diamond-shaped tetrad with spindle-fibers attached; a-a, probably halves of one univalent chromosome; b-b, halves of the other.

From Studies in Spermatogenesis Part I by Stevens, Nettie Maria