TRIGEMINUS


Meaning of TRIGEMINUS in English

[ trʌɪ'dʒɛmɪnəs ]

■ noun ( plural trigemini -nʌɪ ) Anatomy each of the trigeminal nerves.

Origin

C19: from L., lit. 'three born at the same birth', extended to mean 'threefold'.

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