tet·ra·eth·yl·am·mo·ni·um
n : the quaternary ammonium ion (C2H5)4N+ containing four ethyl groups : also : a salt of this ion (as the deliquescent crystalline chloride used as a ganglionic blocking agent) - abbr. TEA .
            
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