trinary star

noun

trinary star

noun

1

Astronomy, Natural sciences A stellar system that has three stars orbiting around each other; triple star.

Synonyms: triple star, trinary, trinary star system, ternary star, ternary star system, triple star system
Derived terms: trinary star system
Related terms: binary star, double star system, quadruple star, quadruple star system, multiple star, multiple star system, star system

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