Usually means: Dividing or classifying into three parts.
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General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. trichotomous: Merriam-Webster
  2. trichotomous: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. trichotomous: Collins English Dictionary
  4. trichotomous: Wordnik
  5. trichotomous: Wiktionary
  6. trichotomous: Dictionary.com
  7. Trichotomous: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. trichotomous: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  9. Trichotomous: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. trichotomous: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  11. trichotomous: FreeDictionary.org
  12. Trichotomous: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. trichotomous: Medical dictionary

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  2. trichotomous: PlanetMath Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (trichotomous)

adjective:  Divided into three parts, or into threes; forking three ways.
adjective:  (set theory) Such that, for all x and y in X, and for a binary relation R, exactly one of xRy, yRx or x=y holds.

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