See Also: trichotomous(medicine)
trichotomous(dictionary)

Rai (iou) and trichotomous (iou)


Rai (iou)



Rai noun1 & adjective. E20.
[Rai.]
A. noun. Pl. same.
A member of a people of eastern Nepal. E20.
The Tibeto-Burman language of this people. L20.
b. attrib. or as adjective. Of or pertaining to the Rai or their language. E20.

trichotomous (iou)



trichotomous adjective. E19.
[from Greek trikha in three + -tomos cut: see TRICHO-2, -OUS.]
Botany. Divided into three equal branches, each branch in each successive set being itself divided into three. E19.
Making three classes or categories. M19.
trichotomously adverb M19.