noun, masculine/tɾiˈton/plural: tritones
merman; newt
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Τρίτων (Trítōn), a mythological son of Poseidon.
/tɾiˈton/
merman; newt
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Τρίτων (Trítōn), a mythological son of Poseidon.
triton, the nucleus of tritium
From Ancient Greek τρίτος (trítos, “third”) + -ón, in the sense of subatomic particle.