tetrad

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"Sociopathy is very consistent with the dark tetrad of narcissism, psychopathy, Machiavellianism and sadism," explained Dr. Ramani Durvasula, a licensed clinical psychologist and professor of psychology, in an email to Salon.

From Salon • Feb. 7, 2023

We measured their dark tetrad traits using standard psychological tests.

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

Adj. four; quaternary, quaternal†; quadratic; quartile; tetract†, tetractic†, tetractinal†; tetrad, tetragonal; square, quadrate.

From Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases by Roget, Peter Mark