trimerous

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈtrɪmərəs/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(trim′ər əs)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
trim•er•ous  (trim′ər əs),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. [Bot.](of flowers) having members in each whorl in groups of three.
  2. [Entomol.]having three segments or parts.
  • Neo-Latin trimerus, equivalent. to trimer- (see trimer) + -us -ous
  • 1820–30

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
trimerous / ˈtrɪmərəs/
  1. (of plants) having parts arranged in groups of three
  2. consisting of or having three parts

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