Tricorporal

Quick meaning: Tricorporal is an adjective meaning Having three bodies (for example like a goddess represented in three forms).

Meaning

Having three bodies (for example like a goddess represented in three forms).

More Meanings

1. Involving three corpora; in particular, of a priapism: involving both the corpora cavernosa and the corpus spongiosum.

Example Sentences

Alföldi (1960) has identified a depiction of the cult statue of Diana Nemorensis in her tricorporal aspect, cited in the literary sources, with the trees from the sacred grove depicted in the background.

A number of eminent men in learning and science used to assemble nightly at the Tuscan ambassador's, where Galileo at that time resided, to look through his telescope at Venus, and the "tricorporal" Saturn.

[...] identified with her sister Persephone, as well as with Artemis and Selene (the Moon). Hence a tricorporal statue of her was dedicated to her at Athens, at a period as early as that of the Peloponnesian war.

Patients with tricorporal involvement are also particularly susceptible to acute severe neurologic complications and overall increased morbidity - even those treated with exchange transfusion (570,659). They should be monitored[…]

Synonyms for tricorporal

Depending on context, synonyms include tricorporeal, tricorporate, tricorporated.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include tricorporeal, tricorporate, bicorporal, triformed, tricephalic, tripersonal.

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