ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Trifunctional

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Trifunctional is an adjective meaning Having three functions.

Meaning

Having three functions.

More Meanings

  1. (organic chemistry) Having three functional groups

Example Sentences

Sequential living polymerizations of hydrophilic and hydrophobic vinyl ethers from these trifunctional initiators give amphiphilic triarmed block copolymers where the hydrophilic segments may be placed either inner or outer layer of the three arms.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include plurifunctional, bifunctional, amphifunctional, multifunctional, oligofunctional, multifunction.

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