sesquitertian Meaning, Definition & Usage

Ses`qui*ter"tian, Ses`qui*ter"tian*al adjective (Also<

• Sesquitertian
• Sesquitertianal

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Etymology

Sesqui- + L. tertianus belonging to the third. Cf. Tertian.

Definitions

1. (Math.) Having the ratio of one and one third to one (as 4 : 3).