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Definition of Triradiate
1. a. Having three rays.
Definition of Triradiate
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Triradiate
1. Having three rays. Origin: Pref. Tri- + radiate. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Triradiate
Literary usage of Triradiate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on Zoology by Edwin Ray Lankester (1900)
"(6) The triradiate systems exhibit modifications of considerable morphological
and systematic importance. At the outset it should be remarked that they ..."
2. The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal (1826)
"The triradiate spiculum not only occurs alone, and very small, ... The triradiate
spicula of the S. botryoides were figured and described by Mr Ellis, ..."
3. A Monograph of the British Spongiadæ by James Scott Bowerbank (1874)
"An equiangular triradiate spiculum of the skeleton. X 80 linear. Fig. 15. — A
spiculated, equiangular, triradiate, defensive spiculum from the interior ..."
4. A Monograph of the British Spongiadæ by James Scott Bowerbank (1864)
"EQUIANGULAR triradiate.—Having the three attenuating rays in the same plane, and
the intervening angles equal, or very nearly so. Grantia compressa, Fleming ..."
5. The Transactions of the Microscopical Society of London by Microscopical Society of London (1859)
"A rectangular triradiate spiculum from near the base of the ciliary fringe of
... spiculated, equiangular, triradiate, defensive spiculum from the interior ..."
6. Proceedings by Royal Institution of Great Britain (1899)
"The three basal raye may therefore be termed the triradiate ... With regard to
the triradiate systems, it may farther be noted that three classes can be ..."
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