plural of triple-tail

A diuretic drug.

(biology) Involving three parents, but especially describing a form of bacterial conjugation in which a conjugative plasmid present in a "helper" bacterial strain assists the transfer of plasmid from a second to a third strain.

A form of chromosomal variation characterized by the presence of an extra X chromosome in each cell of a human female, sometimes leading to tall stature, learning disabilities, and/or epicanthic folds.

plural of triple crown

(Ireland, informal) The requirement that approval is received from the Irish government, the Dáil (parliament), and the United Nations, prior to any overseas military action by Irish defence forces.

(computing) An exception thrown by the CPU while trying to handle a double fault, typically resulting in immediate rebooting.

(computing) To cause a triple fault to happen.

A liquor made from the malted barley of three distilleries, blended with other liquors. / Short for triple malt whisky, triple malt scotch or triple malt brandy.

(historical) A photographic lens comprising a negative flint glass element in the centre with a crown glass element on each side.