单词 | quadrate |
释义 | Origin of quadrate1350–1400; Middle English quadrat (noun and adj.) <Latin quadrātus (past participle of quadrāre to make square) OTHER WORDS FROM quadratesub·quad·rate, adjectiveWords nearby quadrateQuadrantids, quadraphonic, quadraphonics, quadraphony, quadrat, quadrate, quadrate foramen, quadrate lobe, quadrate muscle of loins, quadrate muscle of sole, quadrate muscle of thigh Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for quadrateBritish Dictionary definitions for quadratequadrate noun (ˈkwɒdrɪt, -reɪt)a cube, square, or a square or cubelike object one of a pair of bones of the upper jaw of fishes, amphibians, reptiles, and birds that articulates with the lower jaw. In mammals it forms the incus adjective (ˈkwɒdrɪt, -reɪt)of or relating to this bone square or rectangular verb (kwɒˈdreɪt)(tr) to make square or rectangular (often foll by with) to conform or cause to conform Word Origin for quadrateC14: from Latin quadrāre to make square Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for quadratequadrate [ kwŏd′rāt′, -rĭt ] adj.Having four sides and four angles; square or rectangular. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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