单词 | trichotomy |
释义 | trichotomy —trichotomic /trik'euh tom"ik/, trichotomous, adj. —trichotomously, adv. /tri kot"euh mee/, n. , pl. trichotomies. 1. division into three parts, classes, categories, etc. 2. an instance of such a division, as in thought, structure, or object. 3. the three-part division of human beings into body, spirit, and soul. [1600-10; < NL trichotomia < Gk trích(a) in three parts + NL -tomia -TOMY] |
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