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trisected
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Trisect \Tri*sect"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Trisected; p. pr. & vb. n. Trisecting.] [Pref. tri- + L. sectus, p. p. of secare to cut. See Section.]
To cut or divide into three parts.
(Geom.) To cut or divide into three equal parts.
Trisected \Tri*sect"ed\, a. (Bot.) Divided into three parts or segments by incisions extending to the midrib or to the base; -- said of leaves.
Wiktionary
vb. (en-past of: trisect)
Usage examples of "trisected".
He had thoughtfully removed his suit jacket and so his white shirt, neatly trisected by suspenders, stood out brilliantly among the cornstalks.
A line of glow-tubes ran around the junction of bulkhead and ceiling and trisected the overhead: the 50ft roar of blowers made a background to the voices of his shipmates.
Above their heads, the navy, red and white trisected Khmer flag with the image 6f Angkor Wat at its centre, flapped and rippled in the sporadic breeze, folding in on itself like Malis' expressive fingers in the periods of stillness.