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trifunctional en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *tréyes Proto-Indo-European *tri- Proto-Italic *tri- Latin tri-der. English tri- Proto-Indo-European *bʰewg-der. Proto-Italic *fungōr Latin fungor Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin fūnctiō Old French fonction Middle French functionbor. English function Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English functional English trifunctional From tri- + functional.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Having three functions
  2. (not-comparable) Having three functional groups
    • Sequential living polymerizations of hydrophilic and hydrophobic vinyl ethers from these trifunctional initiators give amphiphilic triarmed block copolymers where the hydrophilic segments may be placed either inner or outer layer of the three arms. 1997, Hatada, Macromolecular Design of Polymeric Materials, →ISBN, page 45:

Deriveds

trifunctionalize · trifunctionality · trifunctionalism · trifunctionally

Translations (14)

pl trzyfunkcyjny (exhibiting 3 functional groups) · el τριλειτουργικός (exhibiting 3 functional groups) · de trifunktional (exhibiting 3 functional groups) · hu háromértékű (exhibiting 3 functional groups) · hu háromértékű molekula (exhibiting 3 functional groups) · es trifuncional (exhibiting 3 functional groups) · de trifunktionell (exhibiting 3 functional groups) · hu háromértékű szerves vegyület (exhibiting 3 functional groups) · ru трифункциональный (exhibiting 3 functional groups) · hu háromértékű vegyületek (exhibiting 3 functional groups) · da trifunktionel (exhibiting 3 functional groups) · fi trifunktionaalinen (exhibiting 3 functional groups) · la trifūnctiōnālis (exhibiting 3 functional groups) · hu háromértékű vegyület (exhibiting 3 functional groups)