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trifid

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trifid [′trī‚fid]
(biology)
Divided into three lobes separated by narrow sinuses partway to the base.


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Byline: ANI Munich, August 27 (ANI): A new image by the European Southern Observatory (ESO) has captured the different regions of the Trifid Nebula, which is a rare combination of three nebula types, as seen in visible light.
Supraocular cirri are typically bifid or trifid, but occasionally have more than three terminal filaments.
He studied another cloud called the Trifid Nebula, which has a red part and a blue part.
 
 
 
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