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trigeminate

trigeminate adjective: having three pairs.

Adjective

trigeminate (not comparable)

  1. Having three pairs.

Origin of trigeminate

tri- + geminate

Questions about trigeminate

What does trigeminate mean?
Trigeminate means having three pairs.
What part of speech is trigeminate?
Trigeminate is an adjective.

Words near trigeminate in the dictionary

  1. trigeminal trophic syndrome
  2. trigeminalgia
  3. trigeminality
  4. trigeminally
  5. trigeminals
  6. trigeminate
  7. trigemini
  8. trigeminies
  9. trigemino-parasympathetic
  10. trigeminocardiac
  11. trigeminocerebellar

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