trimorphic

English

Etymology

From tri- +‎ -morphic.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌtɹaɪˈmɔɹfɪk/
• Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)fɪk

Adjective

trimorphic (not comparable)

1. Having three different forms.

   Synonym: trimorphous

   1. (zoology) Having three different forms with a clear attribute amongst three animals of the same species.
   2. (botany) Having three different forms of flowers, leaves, or any other attribute on the same plant.

Derived terms

• trimorphic number
• trimorphic protennoia