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Trigonal

Definition:

Trigonal refers to a geometric shape that has three sides or angles.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Used to describe a molecule or crystal arrangement that exhibits a three-fold symmetry axis.

Example sentence: The carbon dioxide molecule has a trigonal structure.

Sense 2:

Relating to or denoting a chemical compound with a trigonal planar structure.

Example sentence: The molecule of boron trifluoride (BF₃) is trigonal.

Sense 3:

Pertaining to any material or object that has a triangular shape.

Example sentence: The trigonal design of the roof adds a unique touch to the architecture of the building.

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