triglyph Ic, triglyph Ical

[Eng. triglyph; -ic, -ical.] 1. Consisting of, or pertaining to, a triglyph or triglyphs. 2. Containing three sets of characters or sculptures. trig'-ne , s. [Eng. trig, a.; -ne .] Neatne , IMG:content-1438.png:[graphic] sprucene . IMG:content-1439.png:[blocks in formation] (1) The junction of three signs, the zodiac being divided into four trigons, named respectively after the four elements the watery trigon, including Cancer, Scorpio, and Pisces; the earthly trigon, including Taurus, Virgo, and Capric or nus; the airy trigon. Gemini, Libra, and Aquarius; and the fiery trigon, Aries, Leo, and Sag it tar i us. "The warring planet was expected in person, and the fiery trigon seemed to give the alarm."-G. Harvey : Pierce's Sun ere rogation. (2) Trine; an aspect of two planets distant 120° from each other. tri-gō-na, 8. [TRIGON.] 1. Entom .: A genus of Social Bees. Small Apidse forming their nests within hollow trees or the cavities of rocks in America, Sumatra, Java, . 2. Zool. & Palæont .: A genus of Veneride (q. v.), with twenty-eight recent species, from the West Indies, Mediterranean, Senegal, Cape, India, and the west coast of America. Shell trigonal, wedge shaped, sub-equilateral; ligament short, prominent; hinge-teeth 3-4; pallial sinus rounded, horizontal. Found fo il in the Miocene of Bordeaux. trig-on-al, a . [Eng. trigon ; -al .] *I. Ord . Lang .: Triangular; having three angles IMG:content-1440.png:[blocks in formation] Anat .: A smooth, triangular surface in the bladder, immediately behind the urethral opening, at the anterior part of the fundus.