trimerous
ˈtraɪmərəs
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Definition of trimerous - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
plantTECH.having parts in numbers that are multiples of threeTECH.
  • The flower is trimerous, with petals in groups of three.
tripartite triple
2.
zoologyTECH.having three jointsTECH.
  • The insect's leg is trimerous, allowing flexible movement.
tripartite
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Origin of trimerous

Greek, tri (three) + meros (part)

Examples of trimerous in a sentence

  • Botanists noted the trimerous arrangement of the plant's sepals.
  • The trimerous structure of the antennae was fascinating.
  • Scientists studied the trimerous appendages of the crustacean.

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  1. French:trimère, à trois segments, ...
  2. German:dreizählig, dreigliedrig, ...
  3. Italian:tripartito, trimerico, ...
  4. Spanish:trímero, con tres articulaciones, ...
  5. Portuguese:trímero, ...
  6. Chinese:三倍数的, 三节的, ...
  7. Japanese:三数性の, 三関節の, ...
  8. Arabic:ثُلاثِيّ الأَجْزاء, ثلاثي المَفاصِل, ...
  9. Hebrew:תְּלַת-אֵיבְרִי, בַּעַל שְׁלוֹשָׁה מִפְרָקִים, ...
  10. Russian:тройной, трёхсуставный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:тричленний, трисуглобовий, ...
  12. Hindi:त्रैतीय, त्रिसंधि, ...

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