tridentate
[ trahy-den-teyt ]
/ traɪˈdɛn teɪt /
adjective
having three teeth or toothlike parts or processes.
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Example sentences from the Web for tridentate
The maxillæ; end in a tridentate lacinia as usual, though the palpi and galea I have not yet studied.
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British Dictionary definitions for tridentate
tridentate
tridental
/ (traɪˈdɛnteɪt) /
adjective
anatomy botany
having three prongs, teeth, or points
Medical definitions for tridentate
tridentate
[ trī-dĕn′tāt′ ]
adj.
Three-toothed; three-pronged.