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Definition of Quadruplets
1. quadruplet [n] - See also: quadruplet
Lexicographical Neighbors of Quadruplets
Literary usage of Quadruplets
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Anomalies and curiosities of medicine by George Milbry Gould, Walter Lytle Pyle (1901)
"In Prussia, from 1826 to 1880, there were 85 cases of quadruplets and 3 cases
of •"» at a birth. The most extensive statistics in regard to multiple births ..."
2. Biological Bulletin by Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole, Mass.) (1916)
"In that paper the inheritance and distribution among quadruplets of more or less
... In the C and K collection there are 140 sets of quadruplets which are ..."
3. The Doctrine of Permutations and Combinations: Being an Essential and by Jakob Bernoulli, John Wallis (1795)
"... fix letters are to be combined together in quaternions, or quadruplets, ...
as is the cafe with the quadruplets abbe, aabc, a abb, a III, IH be; ..."
4. The Doctrine of Permutations and Combinations: Being an Essential and by Jakob Bernoulli, John Wallis (1795)
"... fis letters are to be combined together in quaternions, or quadruplets, or
parcels confiding of four letters each. Then, fays the author, ..."
5. General and Differential Diagnosis of Ovarian Tumors by Washington Lemuel Atlee (1873)
"... with miscarriage of quadruplets at tlie seventh month. In the early part of
February, 1852, I was requested to visit Mrs. GB She was the mother of seven ..."
6. Language in the Making: A Word Study by Wilhelmina M. Thoma (1922)
"... DOUBLETS Definition — kinds — triplets and quadruplets. Definition. - THE term
doublet is generally restricted to a group of words now used in different ..."
7. Inbreeding and Outbreeding: Their Genetic and Sociological Significance by Edward Murray East, Donald Forsha Jones (1919)
"Identical quadruplets in the nine-banded armadillo. Doncaster.) (After Newman
from The chief support of this idea of sex determination, however, ..."
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