Webster's Dictionary 1913

4942

Triole

Tri″ole (trē″ōl), n. [See Triolet.] (Mus.) Same as Triplet.

4943

Triolein

Tri‐o″le‐in (trī̍‐ō″lē̍‐ĭn), n. [Pref. tri- + olein.] (Physiol. Chem.) See Olein.

4944

Triolet

Tri″o‐let (trī″ō̍‐lĕt), n. [F. triolet. See Trio.] A short poem or stanza of eight lines, in which the first line is repeated as the fourth and again as the seventh line, the se...

4945

Trional

Tri″o‐nal (?), n. [Pref. tri- + sulphonal; — so called because it contains three ethyls.] (Chem.) A compound similar to sulphonal, used as a hypnotic in medicine.

4946

Trionychoidea

‖Tri‐on′y‐choi″de‐a (?), n. pl. [NL. See Trionyx, and -old.] (Zoöl.) A division of chelonians which comprises Trionyx and allied genera; — called also Trionychoides, and Trionyc...

4947

Trionyx

‖Tri‐on″yx (?), n. [NL., fr. Gr. � (see Tri-) + � a claw.] (Zoöl.) A genus of fresh-water or river turtles which have the shell imperfectly developed and covered with a soft lea...

4948

Trior

Tri″or (?), n.(Law) Same as Trier, 2 and 3.

4949

Triose

Tri″ose (?), n. [Tri- + -ose.] (Chem.) (a) A sugar derived from a trihydric alcohol. (b) A trisaccharide.

4950

Trioxide

Tri‐ox″ide (?), n. [Pref. tri- + oxide.] (Chem.) An oxide containing three atoms of oxygen; as, sulphur trioxide, SO3; — formerly called tritoxide.

4951

Trip

Trip (?), n. i. [imp. & p. p.Tripped (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Tripping.] [OE. trippen; akin to D. trippen, Dan. trippe, and E. tramp. See Tramp.]1. To move with light, quick steps; t...

4952

Trip (2)

Trip, v. t. 1. To cause to stumble, or take a false step; to cause to lose the footing, by striking the feet from under; to cause to fall; to throw off the balance; to supplant;...

4953

Trip (3)

Trip, n. 1. A quick, light step; a lively movement of the feet; a skip.His heart bounded as he sometimes could hear the trip of a light female step glide to or from the door. Si...

4954

Trip hammer

Trip″ ham′mer (?). A tilt hammer.

4955

Tripalmitate

Tri‐pal″mi‐tate (?), n. [Pref. tri- + palmitate.] (Chem.) A palmitate derived from three molecules of palmitic acid.

4956

Tripalmitin

Tri‐pal″mi‐tin (?), n. [Pref. tri- + palmitin.] (Physiol. Chem.) See Palmitin.

4957

Tripang

Tri‐pang″ (?), n.(Zoöl.) See Trepang.

4958

Triparted

Tri″part′ed (?), a. [Pref. tri- + parted.]1. (Her.) Parted into three piece; having three parts or pieces; — said of the field or of a bearing; as, a cross triparted.2. (Bot.) D...

4959

Tripartible

Tri‐part″i‐ble (?), a. Divisible into three parts.

4960

Tripartient

Tri‐par″tient (?), a. [See Tripartite.] (Arith.) Dividing into three parts; — said of a number which exactly divides another into three parts.

4961

Tripartite

Trip″ar‐tite (?), a. [L. tripartitus; tri- (see Tri-) + partitus, p. p. of partiri to part, to divide. See Part, v. i.] 1. Divided into three parts; triparted; as, a tripartite ...

4962

Tripartitely

Trip′ar‐tite‐ly, adv. In a tripartite manner.

4963

Tripartition

Trip′ar‐ti″tion (?), n. [Cf. F. tripartition.] A division by threes, or into three parts; the taking of a third part of any number or quantity.

4964

Tripaschal

Tri‐pas″chal (?), a. [Pref. tri- + paschal.] Including three passovers.

4965

Tripe

Tripe (?), n. [OE. tripe, F. tripe; of uncertain origin; cf. Sp. & Pg. tripa, It. trippa, OD. tripe, W. tripa, Armor. stripen.] 1. The large stomach of ruminating animals, when ...

4966

Tripe-de-roche

‖Tripe′–de–roche″ (?), n.(Bot.) Same as Rock tripe, under Rock.

4967

Tripedal

Trip″e‐dal (?), a. [L. tripedalis; tri- (see Tri-) + pes, pedis, a foot.] Having three feet.

4968

Tripel

Trip″el (?), n.(Min.) Same as Tripoli.