quadrant
(kwad′rănt)
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[L. quadrans, a fourth]
1. One quarter or a fourth of a circle.
2. One of four corresponding regions, as of the abdomen, divided for descriptive and diagnostic purposes. There's more to see -- the rest of this topic is available only to subscribers.
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