quad-
prefix
Meaning
- Involving four elements.
- Used for the digit four to form systematic element names of elements whose existence has been predicted, and which have not yet been given a trivial name.
Etymology / origin
Reduced form of quadri-, from Latin quattuor (“four”).
- quattuor(Latin)→
- quad- (English)
- Relations: der
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