Hyper Dictionary

English Dictionary Computer Dictionary Video Dictionary Thesaurus Dream Dictionary Medical Dictionary


Search Dictionary:  

Meaning of TRIFID

Pronunciation:  'trIfid

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[adj]  (botany) divided into three lobes; "trifid petals"
 

TRIFID is a 6 letter word that starts with T.

 

 Synonyms: divided
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Tri"fid\, a. [L. trifidus; tri- (see {Tri-}) + the root
of findere to split: cf. F. trifide.]
Cleft to the middle, or slightly beyond the middle, into
three parts; three-cleft.

 
Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: Deeply divided into three parts.
 

 

COPYRIGHT © 2000-2009 HYPERDICTIONARY.COM HOME | ABOUT HYPERDICTIONARY