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trispecific

adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • trī′spĭ-sĭf′ĭk
  • Canada, General-American, Received-Pronunciation, Scotland: /ˌtɹaɪ.spɪˈsɪf.ɪk/
  • Australian: /ˌtɹɑɪ.spɪˈsɪf.ɪk/
  • New-Zealand: /ˌtɹaɪ.spəˈsəf.ək/
  • India: /ˌʈɾaj.spiˈsif.ik/
  • rhymes with -ɪfɪk

1

adj

Meaning 1

An artificial antibody that targets three different biological molecules or pathways. Some have been developed.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adj

Meaning 2

Relating to or composed of three species.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Topics: biology, natural-sciences

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From tri- + specific.