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1. (adj.) triatomic
having three atoms in a molecule.
2. triatomic
having three replaceable atoms or radicals.
Etymology: (1860–65)
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1. (adj) triatomic
having three atoms; -- said of certain elements or radicals
2. (adj) triatomic
having a valence of three; trivalent; sometimes, in a specific sense, having three hydroxyl groups, whether acid or basic; thus, glycerin, glyceric acid, and tartronic acid are each triatomic
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