trinervate

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adjective

Having three ribs or nerves extending unbranched from the base to the apex.

OriginLatin trinervatus →
Scrabble 13
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Meanings

adjectivetrinervate (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyHaving three ribs or nerves extending unbranched from the base to the apex.

Origin

  1. Latintrinervatus
  2. Englishtrinervate

From Latin trinervatus, from tri- + nervus (“nerve”).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

travertine
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APA

trinervate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trinervate

MLA

“trinervate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trinervate. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “trinervate,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trinervate.

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