A quaternary compound.
The Quaternary period or the system of deposits laid down during it.
Relating to or in number base four
Of fourth rank or order
Of a mathematical expression containing e.g. x⁴
quaternary ammonium
composed of four elements
A type of four-dimensional hypercomplex number consisting of a real part and three imaginary parts (real multiples of distinct, independent square roots of −1 denoted by i, j and k); commonly used in vector mathematics and as an alternative to matrix algebra in calculating the rotation of three-dimensional objects.
A group or set of four people or things.
A word of four syllables.