Vocabulary : Ternary to Terpinol
Ternary : Proceeding by threes; consisting of three; as, the ternary number was anciently esteemed a symbol of perfection, and held in great veneration. ;; Containing, or consisting of, three different parts, as elements, atoms, groups, or radicals, which are regarded as having different functions or relations in the molecule; thus, sodic hydroxide, NaOH, is a ternary compound. ;; A ternion; the number three; three things taken together; a triad.Ternate : Having the parts arranged by threes; as, ternate branches, leaves, or flowers.
Terneplate : Thin iron sheets coated with an alloy of lead and tin; -- so called because made up of three metals.
Ternion : The number three; three things together; a ternary.
Terpene : Any one of a series of isomeric hydrocarbons of pleasant aromatic odor, occurring especially in coniferous plants and represented by oil of turpentine, but including also certain hydrocarbons found in some essential oils.
