"quadrantal" meaning in English

See quadrantal in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-quadrantal.wav [US]
Etymology: From Latin quadrantālis (“quarter, containing the fourth part of a measure”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|quadrantālis||quarter, containing the fourth part of a measure}} Latin quadrantālis (“quarter, containing the fourth part of a measure”), {{lena}} Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} quadrantal (not comparable)
  1. (geometry) Of or relating to a quadrant, or included in the fourth part of a circle. Tags: not-comparable Derived forms: biquadrantal, quadrantally, triquadrantal
    Sense id: en-quadrantal-en-adj-Sz8m4pah Categories (other): English terms with collocations, Geometry Topics: geometry, mathematics, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-quadrantal.wav [US] Forms: quadrantals [plural]
Etymology: From Latin quadrantal. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|quadrantal}} Latin quadrantal, {{lena}} Head templates: {{en-noun}} quadrantal (plural quadrantals)
  1. An ancient Roman unit of measure for liquids.
    Sense id: en-quadrantal-en-noun-a05nm0Sp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 70 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 11 49 0 33 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 50 0 32 5
  2. cube
    Sense id: en-quadrantal-en-noun-TzxBcqT-
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Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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