tricameral

tricameral
tricameral [trī kam′ər əl]
n.
made up of or having three legislative chambers [the tricameral Parliament of South Africa]

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tri·cam·er·al (trī-kămʹər-əl) adj.
Of or being a legislature composed of three chambers.
  [tri- + Latin camera, chamber; see camera + -al1.]

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