trilinear adjective. [trʌɪ'lɪnɪǝ] E18.
[from TRI- + LINEAR.]
Geometry. Of, contained by, or having some relation to, three lines (curved or straight).
trilinear coordinate each of three coordinates determining a point in a plane by its distances measured in three fixed directions from three fixed straight lines forming a triangle (usu. in pl.).

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