Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Having three valves.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Having three valves, as a shell; trivalvular.
- noun In conchology, a trivalve shell.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Anything having three valves, especially a shell.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Anything having three
valves , especially ashell .
Etymologies
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tri- + valve
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