"tri-vid" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tri-vids [plural]
Etymology: From tri- + vid(eo). Etymology templates: {{pre|en|tri-|video|alt2=vid(eo)}} tri- + vid(eo) Head templates: {{en-noun}} tri-vid (plural tri-vids)
  1. (science fiction) Synonym of tri-V (“a system capable of recording or displaying three-dimensional video”). Categories (topical): Science fiction Synonyms: tri-V [synonym, synonym-of]

Inflected forms

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