trillionth

trillionth
trillionth [tril′yənth]
adj.
1. coming last in a series of a trillion
2. designating any of the trillion equal parts of something
n.
1. the last in a series of a trillion
2. any of the trillion equal parts of something

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tril·lionth (trĭlʹyənth) n.
1. The ordinal number matching the number one trillion in a series.
2. One of a trillion equal parts.
  trilʹlionth adv. & adj.

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