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tetralogy [tɛˈtrælədʒɪ] n pl -gies 1. (Literary & Literary Critical Terms) a series of four related works, as in drama or opera 2. (Performing Arts / Theatre) (in ancient Greece) a group of four dramas, the first three tragic and the last satiric 3. (Medicine / Pathology) Pathol a group of four symptoms present in one disorder, esp Fallot's tetralogy [from Greek tetralogia; see tetra-, -logy] tetralogy Greek Drama, a series of four dramas, three of them tragedies and one a satyr-play; hence, any series of four related works, literary, dramatic, operatic, etc. See also: Dramaa series of four related works. — tetralogist, n. — tetralogical, adj. See also: Literatureany series of four related works, literary, dramatic, operatic, etc. See also: Music
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