单词 | tripunctal |
释义 | > as lemmastripunctal tripunctal adj. Brit. /(ˌ)trʌɪˈpʌŋ(k)tl/ , U.S. /ˌtraɪˈpəŋ(k)t(ə)l/ occupying three points in space. [ < post-classical Latin tripunctalis (from 13th cent. in British sources) < classical Latin tri- tri- comb. form + punctum point (see point n.1) + -ālis -al suffix1; compare punctal adj.] ΘΚΠ the world > space > [adjective] > having property of occupying space > occupying three points tripunctal1897 1897 M. H. Dziewicki Wyclif's De Logica III. Introd. 23 If the Equator consist of tripunctal atoms, it cannot be a circle. < as lemmas |
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