Usually means: Group of four related elements.
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We found 34 dictionaries that define the word tetrad:

General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. tetrad: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. tetrad: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. tetrad: Collins English Dictionary
  4. tetrad: Vocabulary.com
  5. Tetrad, tetrad: Wordnik
  6. tetrad: Wiktionary
  7. tetrad: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. tetrad: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. tetrad: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. tetrad: Dictionary.com
  11. Tetrad (Greek philosophy), Tetrad (area), Tetrad (astronomy), Tetrad (chromosomal formation), Tetrad (computing), Tetrad (disambiguation), Tetrad (general relativity), Tetrad (genetics), Tetrad (index notation), Tetrad (meiosis), Tetrad (music), Tetrad (symbol), Tetrad (unit of area), Tetrad: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Tetrad: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. tetrad: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. Tetrad: Rhymezone
  15. Tetrad: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. tetrad: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  17. tetrad: FreeDictionary.org
  18. tetrad: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. tetrad: TheFreeDictionary.com
  20. tetrad: Merriam-Webster

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Tetrad (genetics), tetrad: Encyclopedia

Medicine (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. tetrad: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Hypermedia Glossary Of Genetic Terms (No longer online)
  5. Microbial Genetics Glossary (No longer online)
  6. tetrad: Medical dictionary

Science (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. Bird On! (No longer online)
  2. Tetrad: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  3. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  4. Bryological (No longer online)
  5. Flora of New South Wales (No longer online)
  6. How Many? A Dictionary of Units of Measurement (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Tetrad: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See tetradic as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (tetrad)

noun:  A group of four things.
noun:  (biology) Two pairs of sister chromatids (a dyad pair) aligned in a certain way and often on the equatorial plane during the meiosis process.
noun:  (biology) A group of four haploid and immature pollen grains in tetrahedral fashion produced by meiotic microsporogenesis.
noun:  (cartography) A unit of land area of two by two (that is, four) square kilometres.
noun:  (chemistry) A tetravalent atom or radical.
noun:  (mathematics) A group of four basis vectors for a four-dimensional manifold in differential geometry.
noun:  (music) A chord comprised of four notes; a tetrachord.

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