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trifid
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tri·fid  (trfd)
adj.
Divided or cleft into three narrow parts or lobes: a trifid tail; a trifid organ.

[Latin trifidus : tri-, tri- + findere, fid-, to split.]

trifid [ˈtraɪfɪd]
adj
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biology) divided or split into three parts or lobes
[from Latin trifidus from tri- + findere to split]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.trifid - divided into three lobestrifid - divided into three lobes; "trifid petals"
phytology, botany - the branch of biology that studies plants
divided - separated into parts or pieces; "opinions are divided"


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