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quadrilobate


Meanings
  • Noun

    A quadrilobate shape is a four-lobed or four-cornered figure.

    - "The quadrilobate fossil had four distinct lobes."
    - "The quadrilobate starfish has four lobes on each arm."

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quadrille , quadrilles
Etymology
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From the Latin words 'quadri' meaning four and 'lobus' meaning lobe.


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  1. The word 'quadrilobate' comes from the Latin words 'quadri' meaning four and 'lobus' meaning lobe.

  2. Quadrilobate starfish are commonly found in the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans.

  3. Quadrilobate fossils have been discovered dating back to the Ordovician period.


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  1. Starfish: Starfish are marine animals that have a quadrilobate body shape.

  2. Quadrilateral: A quadrilateral is a polygon with four sides and four vertices.


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In mathematics and geometry, a quadrilobate figure is a shape with four lobes or four corners. It can be found in various natural structures, such as starfish and certain types of fossils.

How to Memorize "quadrilobate"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a shape with four lobes or four corners.
    - Think of a starfish or a four-leaf clover.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'quadrilobate' with the number 'four' and the shape of a starfish.
    - Think of a quadrilateral shape with rounded corners.

  3. mnemonics

    - Quad = Four, Lobate = Lobed = Four lobes.


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