tetracoccous

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adjective

Having four cocci, or carpels.

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Meanings

adjectivetetracoccous (not comparable)
  1. datednot comparablebiologyHaving four cocci, or carpels.

Origin

From tetra- + coccus + -ous.

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APA

tetracoccous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tetracoccous

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“tetracoccous.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tetracoccous. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tetracoccous,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tetracoccous.

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