English word trifunctional comes from English tri-, English functional
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| tri- | English (eng) | (chemistry) Used in combination with a known element name (e.g. 'tri-silicon') to designate an unknown element that would reside three periods lower than the known element on a Mendeleev-type periodic table. See Mendeleev's predicted elements. Three. |
| functional | English (eng) | (computing) An object encapsulating a function pointer (or equivalent).. (mathematics) A function that takes a function as its argument; More precisely: A function y=f(x) whose argument x varies in a space of (real valued, complex valued) functions and whose value belongs to a monodimensional space. An example: the definite integration of integrable real functions in a real interval.. [...] |
| trifunctional | English (eng) | (organic chemistry) Having three functional groups. Having three functions. |