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triarticulate

triarticulate adjective: having three joints.

Adjective

triarticulate (not comparable)

  1. (dated) Having three joints.
    • triarticulate antenna
    • triarticulate palpi

Origin of triarticulate

From tri- + articulate.

Questions about triarticulate

What does triarticulate mean?
Triarticulate means having three joints.
What part of speech is triarticulate?
Triarticulate is an adjective.

Words near triarticulate in the dictionary

  1. triarsenic
  2. triarsenide
  3. triarsenides
  4. triarsine
  5. triarsines
  6. triarticulate
  7. triarticulated
  8. triaryl
  9. triarylamine
  10. triarylamines
  11. triarylmethane

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