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tetrakis-

combining form

Definition of tetrakis-

: four times : quadrupled —especially in complex chemical expressions tetrakis-(2-hydroxyethyl)-ammonium chloride (HOCH2CH2)4NCl

History and Etymology for tetrakis-

Greek, from tetrakis; akin to Greek tettares, tessares four

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