Definition of Quartane. Meaning of Quartane. Synonyms of Quartane

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Definition of Quartane

Quartane
Quartane Quar"tane, n. [L. quartus the fourth.] (Chem.) Butane, each molecule of which has four carbon atoms.

Meaning of Quartane from wikipedia

- Wilhelm von Hofmann, in his 1866 systemic nomenclature, proposed the name "quartane", and the modern name was introduced to English from German around 1874...
- the tertian Feaver: foure the quartane. In like manner four grains of the seed of Turnisole being drunk, cures the quartane, but three the tertian. In like...
- Prin****l 4' Flute 4' Flautina 2' Sesquialtera (12.17) 2 2/3', 2 ranks Quartane (12.15) (formerly 12th & 15th) 2 2/3', 2 ranks Mixture (19.22.26.29) 1...
- Stopt Diapason 8 Prin****l 4 Harmonic Flute 4 Fifteenth 2 Tierce 1 3/5 Quartane II Mixture IV Trumpet 8 Clarion 4 Swell to Great Choir to Great Transept...