ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Tetracameral

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Tetracameral is an adjective meaning Having four chambers; comprising four separate parts.

Meaning

Having four chambers; comprising four separate parts.

Example Sentences

Yet in the crocodilians, for example, the heart is already tetracameral, the arterial blood is completely separated from the venous, and there are other progressive features as well.
Tetracameral legislature. One lower house is selected by proportional representation by party, a second lower house is selected by first-past-the-post elections in the states/provinces, a third lower house is composed of representatives of various sufficiently powerful organizations (churches, labor unions, businesses, advocacy groups, etc.), and the sole upper house is composed of one representative each from each registered political party

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include tetracavitary, multicameral, quadrilocular, quadrimembral, multichambered, quadrigeminal.

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