Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Trinodal

Trinodal , adjective

[Latin trinodis three-knotted; tri- (see Tri-) + nodus knot.]

1.
(Botany) Having three knots or nodes; having three points from which a leaf may shoot; as, a trinodal stem.
2.
(Geometry) Having three nodal points.