QUADRATUS

Meaning of QUADRATUS in English

[ kwɒ'dreɪtəs ]

■ noun ( plural quadrati -tʌɪ ) Anatomy any of several roughly square or rectangular muscles, e.g. in the abdomen, thigh, and eye socket.

Origin

C18: from L., lit. 'made square'.

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QUADRATUS — kwäˈdrād.əs, -ātəs noun ( plural quadra·ti -ād.ˌī, -āˌtī) Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, past participle of quadrare to square : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
QUADRATUS — (2nd C) Bishop of Athens; defender of the faith.
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PRONATOR QUADRATUS — -kwäˈdrād.əs noun Etymology: New Latin, literally, squared pronator : a deep muscle of the forearm passing transversely from the ulna …
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QUADRATUS, SAINT — flourished 2nd century, ; feast day May 26 the earliest known Apologist for Christianity. With only a fragment of his …
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QUADRATUS OF ATHENS — Кодрат Афинский
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QUADRATE — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin quadratus, past participle of quadrare to make square, fit, from quadrum square; akin …
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QUADRATE — I. ˈkwäˌdrāt, -ädrə̇t sometimes ˈkwȯˌ-; usu -d.+V adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin quadratus, past participle of quadrare to square, …
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ANGULAR — I. ˈaŋgyələ(r), ˈaiŋ- adjective Etymology: Middle French or Latin; Middle French angulaire, from Latin angularis, from angulus angle, corner + …
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QUADRATURE — ˈkwädrəchə(r), -rəˌchu̇(ə)r, -ˌchu̇ə sometimes ˈkwȯd- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Latin quadratura act of making square, from quadratus (past participle …
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QUARRY — quarry 1 — quarriable, quarryable , adj. /kwawr"ee, kwor"ee/ , n. , pl. quarries , v. , quarried, quarrying . …
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QUADRATE — adj. , n. /kwod"rit, -rayt/ ; v. /kwod"rayt/ , adj., n., v., quadrated, quadrating . adj. 1. square or rectangular. …
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QUADRATE — I. ˈkwä-ˌdrāt, -drət adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin quadratus, past participle of quadrare to make square, fit, from quadrum …
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QUADRATIC — [ kwɒ'dratɪk ] ■ adjective Mathematics involving the second and no higher power of an unknown quantity or variable. Origin …
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QUADRATE — [quad.rate] adj [ME, fr. L quadratus, pp. of quadrare to make square, fit, fr. quadrum square; akin to L quattuor …
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GHOST CRAB — also called sand crab (genus Ocypode) any of approximately 20 species of shore crabs (order Decapoda of the class Crustacea). …
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MAASTRICHTIAN STAGE — also spelled Maestrichtian, uppermost of six main divisions in the Upper Cretaceous Series, representing all those rocks on a global …
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APOLOGIST — any of the Christian writers, primarily in the 2nd century, who attempted to provide a defense of Christianity and criticisms …
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QUADRATIC — / kwɒˈdrætɪk; NAmE kwɑːˈd-/ adjective ( mathematics ) involving an unknown quantity that is multiplied by itself once only : …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
QUADRATIC EQUATION — quad ‧ rat ‧ ic e ‧ qua ‧ tion /kwɒˌdrætɪk ɪˈkweɪʒ ə n $ kwɑː-/ BrE AmE noun [countable] …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
КОДРАТ АФИНСКИЙ — Quadratus of Athens
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