Definition of Trisected

1. a. Divided into three parts or segments by incisions extending to the midrib or to the base; -- said of leaves.

Definition of Trisected

1. Verb. (past of trisect) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Trisected

1. trisect [v] - See also: trisect

Medical Definition of Trisected

1. Divided into three parts or segments by incisions extending to the midrib or to the base; said of leaves. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Trisected

trirectangular
trireme
triremes
trirhomboidal
tris(hydroxymethyl)aminomethane
tris(hydroxymethyl)methylamine
tris-
trisaccharide
trisaccharides
trisacramentarian
trisagion
trisaturated
triscele
trisceles
trisect
trisected (current term)
trisecting
trisection
trisections
trisector
trisectors
trisects
triselenide
triselenides
triseme
trisemes
trisemic
trisensory
triseralous
triseriate

Literary usage of Trisected

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Modern Geometry by Charles Godfrey, Arthur Warry Siddons (1908)
"The medians of a triangle are concurrent; and each median is trisected at the point of concurrence, G. A 18. Let the two medians B/3, Cy meet at G. Join fly ..."

2. A Budget of Paradoxes by Augustus De Morgan (1915)
"... by which the angle to be trisected—and which v/as trisected—was bound to be either 0° or 180°. Aug. 22, 1866. Mr. Upton sticks to his subject. ..."

3. Mathematical Questions and Solutions by W. J. C. Miller (1889)
"The focal chords ASB, CSD of a rectangular hyperbola are at right angles ; normals at А, В meet at P, and normals at C, D at Q. Prove that PQ, is trisected ..."

4. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign (1868)
"... of the wingless lobes of the corolla, and in trisected leaves. Melbourne, March 29, 1868. ... trisected ..."

5. Geometrical Problems Deducible from the First Six Books of Euclid, Arranged by Miles Bland (1819)
"If the arc of a semicircle be trisected, and from the points of section lines be drawn to either extremity of the diameter ; the difference of the two ..."

6. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh by Royal Society of Edinburgh (1904)
"The angle is thereby trisected, or may be so, by bisecting the angle CAO. An angle of 135° or larger may be trisected by first dividing it into two or four ..."

7. The Mathematical Monthly by John Daniel Runkle (1860)
"the exterior arc will be trisected at t. From t, with radius R, cut the circumference of ... The arcs may also be trisected by means of a radius = A. Proof, ..."

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