tetralogy
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ə noun, plural te·tral·o·gies.
1.
a series of four related dramas, operas, novels, etc.
2.
a group of four dramas, three tragedies and one satyr play, performed consecutively at the festival of Dionysus in ancient Athens.
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| —n , pl -gies | |
| 1. | a series of four related works, as in drama or opera |
| 2. | (in ancient Greece) a group of four dramas, the first three tragic and the last satiric |
| 3. | pathol a group of four symptoms present in one disorder, esp Fallot's tetralogy |
| [C17: from Greek tetralogia; see | |
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tetralogy te·tral·o·gy (tě-trāl'ə-jē, -trŏl'-)
n.
A complex of four symptoms.
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Even this lacks the satyr play which once made the group a normal tetralogy.
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