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What is a tetroxide?

What is a tetroxide? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (chemistry) any oxide containing four oxygen atoms in each molecule
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Experts say a bomb with the chemical osmium tetroxide would have wiped out the first police and rescue workers on the scene.
The tissue was subsequently postfixed in osmium tetroxide and embedded in epoxy resin.
The cells in these images were postfixed with osmium tetroxide.
The tissue is then placed for 8 to 10 days in a solution containing potassium chlorate, osmium tetroxide, formaldehyde, and glacial acetic acid.
Osmium tetroxide is used by scientists to stain materials and as a catalyst to speed up chemical reactions.
The oxidizer used with hypergolic fuel is usually nitrogen tetroxide or nitric acid.

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