trisection
Roget category 94
1. Words expressing abstract relations› 1.5. Number
›› 1.5.2. Determinate number
#94.
[Division into three parts.]
Trisection
noun
trisection,
tripartition†,
trichotomy —
third,
third part.
verb
trisect,
divide into three parts.
adjective
trifid —
trisected
etc.
v. —
tripartite,
trichotomous†,
trisulcate†.
Triadelphous†,
triangular,
tricuspid,
tricapsular†,
tridental†,
tridentate,
tridentiferous†,
trifoliate,
trifurcate,
trigonal†,
trigrammic†,
trigrammatic†,
tripetalous†,
tripodal,
tripodic†,
triquetral†,
triquetrous†.
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