tricuspis

See also: Tricuspis

Translingual

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin tricuspis. By surface analysis, tri- (“three”) +‎ Latin cuspis (“point, spear”). Cognate with English tricuspid. Doublet of Tricuspis.

Adjective

tricuspis m or f (neuter tricuspis or tricuspe)

  1. Having three pointed projections; three-pronged, trident, trifurcate.
    Synonyms: tridens, trifurcatus, tricuspidatus

Derived terms

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