Tri*nod"al (?), a. [L. trinodis three-knotted; tri- (see Tri-) + nodus knot.]

1. Bot.

Having three knots or nodes; having three points from which a leaf may shoot; as, a trinodal stem.

2. Geom.

Having three nodal points.

 

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