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tri|mes|ter — «try MEHS tuhr», noun. 1. a period or term of three months. 2. a division (usually one third) of a school year. ╂[< French trimestre, learned borrowing from Latin trimēstris of three months duration < tri three + mēnsis month] … Useful english dictionary
tri|chop|ter|an — «trih KOP tuhr uhn», adjective, noun. –adj. = trichopterous. (Cf. ↑trichopterous) –n. a trichopterous insect; caddis fly … Useful english dictionary
tri|chop|ter|ous — «trih KOP tuhr uhs», adjective. 1. having hairy wings. 2. belonging to an order of insects comprising the caddis flies. ╂[< Greek thríx, trichós a hair + pterón wing + English ous] … Useful english dictionary
tri·mes·ter — /traıˈmɛstɚ/ noun, pl ters [count] 1 : a period of three months; especially : one of three periods into which a woman s pregnancy is often divided development in the first/second/third trimester 2 US : one of three periods into which an academic… … Useful english dictionary
ter — ter; ter·a·con·ic; ter·a·cryl·ic; ter·a·glin; ter·aph; ter·as; ter·a·tism; ter·a·to·genesis; ter·a·to·gen·ic; ter·a·to·log·i·cal; ter·a·tol·o·gist; ter·a·tol·o·gy; ter·a·to·ma; ter·a·to·sis; ter·bi·um; ter·centennial; ter·centesimal; ter·ce·ron;… … English syllables
tri — tri·able; tri·a·can·thi·dae; tri·acetin; tri·a·con·tane; tri·a·con·ta·no·ic; tri·a·con·ter; tri·act; tri·actinal; tri·adel·phous; tri·a·denum; tri·ad·ic; tri·ad·ism; tri·aene; tri·ae·noph·o·rus; tri·ak·i·dae; tri·a·kis·octahedron;… … English syllables
tri-ester — tri es·ter ( )trī es tər n a compound containing three ester groups … Medical dictionary
ter-3, terǝ- and teri-, trī- — ter 3, terǝ and teri , trī English meaning: to rub Deutsche Übersetzung: “reiben; drehend reiben” (from which “drehen”), “(reibend) durchbohren” Note: also teru : treu (extended with b, g, gh, ĝh, k, p); here ter 2 “tender” (eig … Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary
ter|res´tri|al|ly — ter|res|tri|al «tuh REHS tree uhl», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. of the earth, not of the heavens; having to do with the earth: »this terrestrial globe. 2. of the land, not water: »Islands and continents make up the terrestrial parts of the earth. 3 … Useful english dictionary
ter|res|tri|al — «tuh REHS tree uhl», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. of the earth, not of the heavens; having to do with the earth: »this terrestrial globe. 2. of the land, not water: »Islands and continents make up the terrestrial parts of the earth. 3. living on the … Useful english dictionary
