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pertaining to trichinæ or trichinosis; affected with, or containing, trichinæ; as, trichinous meat.

Born three together; being one of three born at the same birth; also, threefold. E. Phillip

Same as Trigonal.

Having three pistils or styles; of or pertaining to the Trigynia.

Having three lights [R.]

Having hollow horns.

Tyrannical; arbitrary; unjustly severe; despotic. Sir P. Sidney. -- Tyr"an*nous*ly, adv.

Muddy; oozy; slimy; also, growing in muddy places. [R.] Woodward.

Generated by water. [R.] Kirwan.

Consisting of, or resembling, fat or oil; oily; unctuous; oleaginous.

Having but a single horn; -- said of certain insects. "Unicornous beetles." Sir T. Browne.

Being of one kind; being of the same genus.

Having but one sound, as the drum. [R.]

Being in unison; unisonant. Busby.

Pertaining to, or containing, uranium; designating those compounds in which uranium has a lower valence as contrasted with the uranic compounds.

Of or pertaining to urine, or partaking of its qualities; having the character or odor of urine; similar to urine. Arbuthnot.

Having elytra; sheath-winged. [R.]

Valetudinarian. [Obs.] "The valetudinous condition of King Edward." Fuller.

veiny. The excellent old gentleman's nails are long and leaden, and his hands lean and veinous. Dickens.

Having the surface covered with a fine and dense silky pubescence; velvety; as, a velutinous leaf.