Phrase Hound found 24 phrases and 6 compound words that contain triad. The most common are listed below. Open triad in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 24
- dark triadA group of three callous-manipulative personality traits: narcissism, Machiavellianism, and psychopathy.
- iron triadThe triad of iron, cobalt, and nickel, three elements that share certain chemical and physical traits and are important in ferrous metallurgy.
- Macdonald triadA set of three behavioral characteristics — cruelty to animals, firesetting, and bedwetting past the age of five — claimed to be associated with later violent tendencies.
- Beck's cognitive triadIn cognitive therapy, a set of three mutually reinforcing elements of a depressed person's belief system: automatic, spontaneous and seemingly uncontrollable negative thoughts about (i) oneself, (ii) the world or environment, and (iii) the …
- Beck's triadThree medical signs associated with acute cardiac tamponade: low arterial blood pressure, distended neck veins, and distant, muffled heart sounds.
- Charcot's cholangitis triadThe combination of jaundice; fever, usually with rigors; and right-upper-quadrant abdominal pain. It occurs as a result of ascending cholangitis.
- Charcot's neurologic triadA combination of nystagmus, tremor, and staccato speech, associated with multiple sclerosis.
- Charcot's triadShort for Charcot's cholangitis triad.
- Currarino triadThe three symptoms of Currarino syndrome.
- Meltzer's triadpalpable purpura, arthralgia, and weakness: three symptoms that suggest a diagnosis of cryoglobulinemia
- Murphy's triadA combination of three signs associated with acute appendicitis: pain, vomiting, and fever.
- Osler's triadSynonym of Austrian syndrome: The presence of pneumonia, endocarditis and meningitis, all caused by the bacterium Streptococcus pneumoniae.
- Virchow's triadThe set of three factors that precipitate venous thrombus formation: endothelial dysfunction or injury, hemodynamic changes, and hypercoagulability.
- nuclear triadThree traditional components of a nuclear weapons arsenal: strategic bombers, intercontinental ballistic missiles, and submarine-launched ballistic missiles.
- augmented triada triad with an augmented fifth between the bottom note and the top note
- diminished triada triad that has a diminished fifth between the bottom note and the top note
- major triada triad that has a major third between the root and the third and a minor third between the third and the fifth
- Mediterranean triadThe three traditional staples of Mediterranean cuisine, consisting of wheat, olive oil, and wine.
- minor triada triad with a minor third between the root and the third, and a major third between the third and the fifth
- portal triadA distinctive component of a hepatic lobule, found running along each of the lobule's corners, that consists of branches of the hepatic artery proper, hepatic portal vein and bile ducts, as well as other structures.
- unhappy triadAn injury to the anterior cruciate ligament, medial collateral ligament, and medial meniscus.
- trauma triad of deathThe combination of hypothermia, acidosis, and coagulopathy, a frequent cause of mortality in patients who have sustained severe traumatic injuries.
- perfect triadSynonym of perfect chord: A concord or union of sounds of three or more simultaneous notes according to the rules of harmony.
- V triadA triad in which one person is in a polyamorous relationship with two other people who are not in a relationship with each other.
Compound words 6
- triadismBelief in a triad.
- triadistOne who believes in a triad.
- triadductsplural of triadduct: An adduct formed by the addition of three molecules of a compound
- triadismsplural of triadism: Belief in a triad.
- triadistsplural of triadist: One who believes in a triad.
- Triadologythe discipline concerned with the Holy Trinity.