trilobed

[ trahy-lohbd ]

adjective

1. trilobate.

Word History and Origins

Origin of trilobed¹

First recorded in 1820–30; tri- + lobed

Example Sentences

The archenteron gives off two lateral pounchs and thus becomes trilobed.

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What all authors have agreed in calling the mentum is very noticeable, being large and broad, and trilobed behind.

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In fig. 118 is a diagram of a trilobed bract with its three attached sporophylls.

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The typical trilobed cephalis may be regarded perhaps as the common original form of the Botryodea.

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Spoon, latten, tinned, the bowl oval and the handle flat with a trilobed terminal.

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