triatomic
adjEtymology From tri- + atomic.
1
Chemistry, Natural sciences, Physical sciences Consisting of three atoms.
Of a molecule etc.
- Ozone is a triatomic form of oxygen.
- Coordinate terms
- monatomic, diatomic, tetratomic
adj
Etymology From tri- + atomic.
Chemistry, Natural sciences, Physical sciences Consisting of three atoms.
Of a molecule etc.
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