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Definition of: tetramerous
(te·tram′ər·əs) adjective
1. Having four parts.
2. Bot. Having the parts or organs in four; arranged in fours or multiples of four: often written 4-merous.
3. Zool. Having four joints; having four-jointed tarsi. Also te·tram′·er·al. [<Gk. tetramerēs four-parted <tetra- four + meros part]
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