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Triolets

An eight-line poem whose rhyme scheme is ABaAabAB and whose lines are in iambic tetrameter.

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An eight-line poem whose rhyme scheme is ABaAabAB and whose lines are in iambic tetrameter.

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triposesnoun	(Cambridge University) Any of the final examinations for a BA honours degree.
triolnoun	(organic chemistry) Any trihydroxy alcohol
triplexnoun	A building with three apartments or divisions.
triosenoun	(biochemistry) A sugar or saccharide containing three carbon atoms. Trioses are the smallest monosaccharides. Dihydroxyacetone and L-/D-glyceraldehyde are the only trioses.
triplesnoun	(campanology) bell changes rung on seven bells
triquetralnoun	(anatomy) The triquetral bone
tripletnoun	One of a group of three, particularly
triadic	Of or relating to a triad.
triodesnoun	A thermionic valve containing an anode, a cathode, and a control grid; small changes to the charge on the grid control the flow from cathode to anode, which makes amplification possible.
trienenoun	(organic chemistry) Any alkene that has three double bonds
triasnoun	A surname from Catalan.
triosnoun	A group of three people or things.
trivalentnoun	(genetics) Any trivalent chromosome
trianglesnoun	(geometry) A polygon with three sides and three angles.
triensnoun	A bronze coin minted during the Roman Republic valued at 4 unciae.
triatomic	(chemistry, of a molecule etc.) Consisting of three atoms.
tetradsnoun	A group of four things.
triacsnoun	—
tripartitenoun	Done by three parties (as an agreement).
triskelenoun	Alternative form of triskeles. [A symbol consisting of three spirals, or three bent human legs.]

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