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Definition of Triatomic

1. a. Having three atoms; -- said of certain elements or radicals.

Definition of Triatomic

1. Adjective. (chemistry of a molecule etc.) Consisting of three atoms. ¹

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Definition of Triatomic

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Triatomic

1. Having three atoms; said of certain elements or radicals. 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. Origin: Pref. Tri- + atomic. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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