trigeneric

/ˌtraɪdʒɛnˈɛrɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or designating a group of three genera.

“The biologists studied the trigeneric relationships between the three plant species.”

2. noun

a group of three genera.

“The trigeneric classification system is used in many taxonomic studies.”

Synonyms

  • trigenera
  • trigeneric

Antonyms

  • monogeneric
  • monogenic