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What does prefix tetra mean?

The prefix "tetra" means four.

It comes from the Greek word "τέσσαρες" (téssares), which means "four".

Here are some examples of words using the prefix "tetra":

* Tetrad: A group of four.

* Tetragon: A four-sided polygon.

* Tetrahedron: A solid with four triangular faces.

* Tetrameter: A line of poetry with four metrical feet.

* Tetracycline: A group of antibiotics.

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