trimorph

tri·morph

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [trahy-mawrf]
- /ˈtraɪ mɔrf/
- /trˈaɪmɔːf/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [trahy-mawrf]
- /ˈtraɪ mɔrf/

Definitions of trimorph word

noun trimorph a substance existing in three structurally distinct forms; a trimorphous substance. 1
noun trimorph any of the three forms. 1
noun trimorph a substance, esp a mineral, that exists in three distinct forms 0
noun trimorph any of the forms in which such a structure exists 0
noun trimorph a substance that crystallizes in three distinct forms 0
noun trimorph any of these forms 0

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Origin of trimorph

First appearance:

before 1905

One of the 15% newest English words

First recorded in 1905-10, trimorph is from the Greek word trímorphos having three forms. See tri-, -morph

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Parts of speech for Trimorph

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Trimorph

trimorph popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

trimorph usage trend in Literature

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