triculture en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *tréyes Proto-Indo-European *tri- Proto-Italic *tri- Latin tri-der. English tri- Proto-Indo-European *kʷelh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *kʷélh₁eti Proto-Italic *kʷelō Latin colō Proto-Indo-European *-tew-? Proto-Indo-European *-r-eh₂? Latin -tūra Latin cultūrader. Middle French cultureder. English culture English triculture From tri- + culture.
Meanings
- A state, nation etc. that contains three distinct cultures.
- A coculture containing three different types of cells.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| tricultures | Number=Plur | lexicographic |