Thesaurus / quaternary
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synonyms for quaternary
See also synonyms for: quaternaries
- quartette
- tetralogy
- tetrad
- quaternity
- quadrivium
- quadruplet
- quadruple
- quaternion
- quadrumvirate
- quadruplets
- quartet
- quadrigeminal
- quadripartition
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El Centro Regional is not a tertiary or quaternary care center, meaning it’s not a hospital with extensive specialty service or care.
‘LIKE DROWNING IN SLOW MOTION’: LIFE ON THE GROUND AT ONE OF AMERICA’S HARDEST-HIT COVID-19 HOSPITALSMATTHEWHEIMERDECEMBER 1, 2020FORTUNEAnd the bones of man himself appear, extending through what is known as the Quaternary or Pleistocene period.
MAN AND HIS ANCESTORCHARLES MORRISSubspeciation has been enhanced by the late Quaternary mountain building which was prevalent over the western United States.
SPECIATION IN THE KANGAROO RAT, DIPODOMYS ORDIIHENRY W. SETZERA distinct species characterised the Quaternary deposits of South America.
MYTHICAL MONSTERSCHARLES GOULDThe Tertiary and Quaternary formations are partly of marine and partly of terrestrial and fresh-water origin.
GEOLOGYJAMES GEIKIEThe Post-tertiary or Quaternary division comprises the concluding chapters of geological history.
GEOLOGYJAMES GEIKIEIt grows by cell-division, the cell dividing into four, eight, or sixteen parts on a quaternary scale.
THE SEA-BEACH AT EBB-TIDEAUGUSTA FOOTE ARNOLDThe same antecedent shall produce, for instance, different consequents at the Carboniferous epoch and at the Quaternary.
THE FOUNDATIONS OF SCIENCE: SCIENCE AND HYPOTHESIS, THE VALUE OF SCIENCE, SCIENCE AND METHODHENRI POINCARThese are sometimes called Quaternary, under the mistaken idea that they belong to an age succeeding the Tertiary period.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 5, SLICE 5VARIOUSThis is divided into two quite distinct sections, the Tertiary and the Quaternary.
THE MEANING OF EVOLUTIONSAMUEL CHRISTIAN SCHMUCKERWORDS RELATED TO QUATERNARY
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