| tris | any of a variety of carbohydrates that yield three monosaccharide molecules on complete hydrolysis |
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| tris | cut in three |
| tris | a morbid fear of the number 13 |
| tris | suffering from triskaidekaphobia (abnormal fear of the number 13) |
| tris | prolonged spasm of the jaw muscles |
| tris | the tertiary phosphate of sodium used as a builder in soaps and detergents |
| tris | the tertiary phosphate of sodium used as a builder in soaps and detergents |
| tris | chrosomal abnormality in which there is one more than the normal number of chromosomes in a cell |
| tris | a congenital disorder caused by having an extra 21st chromosome |
| tris | (medieval legends) the nephew of King Mark of Cornwall who fell in love with his uncle's bride (Iseult) after they mistakenly drank a love potion that left them eternally in love with each other |
| tris | French poet (born in Romania) who was one of the cofounders of the Dada movement (1896-1963) |
| tris | a triglyceride of stearic acid |