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trichotomy

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tri=chot=o=my

CIDE DICTIONARY

trichotomyn. [Gr. tri`cha threefold, in three parts + te`mnein to cut or divide: cf. F. trichotomie.].
     Division into three parts.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

trichotomy, n. (pl. -ies) a division (esp. sharply defined) into three categories, esp. of human nature into body, soul, and spirit.

Derivative
trichotomic adj.
Etymology
Gk trikha threefold f. treis three, after DICHOTOMY

ROGET THESAURUS

trichotomy

Trisection

N trisection, tripartition, trichotomy, third, third part, trifid, trisected, tripartite, trichotomous, trisulcate, Triadelphous, triangular, tricuspid, tricapsular, tridental, tridentate, tridentiferous, trifoliate, trifurcate, trigonal, trigrammic, trigrammatic, tripetalous, tripodal, tripodic, triquetral, triquetrous.


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