tetrad

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At the end of prometaphase I, each tetrad is attached to microtubules from both poles, with one homologous chromosome facing each pole.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

Orientation of each tetrad is independent of the orientation of other tetrads.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

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

There are five axes of symmetry, one tetrad and two pairs of dyad, each perpendicular to a plane of symmetry.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" by Various