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单词 trichotomous
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trichotomousadj.

Brit. /trʌɪˈkɒtəməs/, /trᵻˈkɒtəməs/, U.S. /trəˈkɑdəməs/
Etymology: < Greek τρίχα triply + -τομος cut + -ous suffix; compare dichotomous adj.
1. Botany. Dividing into three branches; so branched that each successive axis divides into three.
ΘΚΠ
the world > plants > part of plant > (defined by) distribution, arrangement, or position > [adjective] > branching or not branching > dividing into three branches
trichotomous1801
the world > life > biology > physical aspects or shapes > physical arrangement or condition > [adjective] > composed of many parts > branching
dichotomizing1606
branching1720
dichotomous1752
ramulose1753
subramose1797
trichotomous1801
tetrachotomous1829
ramellose1853
alar1858
biramose1877
biramous1877
1801 Asiatic Ann. Reg. 1800 Misc. Tracts 273/2 Peduncles axillary,..trichotomous.
1806 J. Galpine Synoptical Compend Brit. Bot. §29 Aira... Culm almost naked: pan[icle] spreading trichotomous.
1880 S. Yosino in Sir E. J. Reed Japan II. 44 (note) Its stem and branches are trichotomous.
2. Making three divisions, classes, or categories; involving or of the nature of trichotomy.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > three > division into three > [adjective] > divided or dividing into three categories
trichotomous1855
trichotomic1873
1855 N. Lindley Introd. Jurisprudence App. 85 The passages cited..are all against the trichotomous and in favour of the dichotomous division of culpa.
1899 Robertson in Expositor May 351 A trichotomous psychology.

Derivatives

triˈchotomously adv.
ΘΚΠ
the world > plants > part of plant > (defined by) distribution, arrangement, or position > [adverb] > arranged in a specific way
interruptedly1753
accumbent1801
trichotomously1830
unilaterally1830
furcately1846
uniseriately1846
secundly1870
monosymmetrically1875
polysymmetrically1875
1830 J. Lindley Introd. Nat. Syst. Bot. 204 Flowers in regular cymes, branched bi- or trichotomously.
1853 J. F. Royle Man. Materia Med. (ed. 2) 444 Panicles short, trichotomously divided.
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