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triclad

tri·clad
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [trahy-klad]
    • /ˈtraɪ klæd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [trahy-klad]
    • /ˈtraɪ klæd/

Definitions of triclad word

  • noun triclad a planarian. 1
  • noun triclad a (turbellarian) worm with a tripartite intestine 0
  • adjective triclad (of turbellarian worms) having a tripartite intestine 0

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Origin of triclad

First appearance:

before 1885
One of the 21% newest English words
First recorded in 1885-90, triclad is from the New Latin word Tricladida name of the order of flatworms including planarians. See tri-, clad-, -ida

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Parts of speech for Triclad

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triclad popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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