trigraphic

trigraphic
tri·graph·ic (trī-grăfʹĭk) adj.
1. Of, relating to, or being a trigraph.
2. Of, relating to, or being a substitution or procedure by groups of three characters or elements at a time in encoding, decoding, or cryptanalysis.
  tri·graphʹi·cal·ly adv.

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