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sesquipedalia | sesquipedalian | sesquipedalianism | sesquipedalism | sesquipedality | sesquiplicate | sesquisalt | sesquisulphide | sesquitertial | sesquitertian | sesquitertianal

sesquiplicate

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sesquiplicatea. [Sesqui- + plicate.].
     Subduplicate of the triplicate; -- a term applied to ratios; thus, a and a′ are in the sesquiplicate ratio of b and b′, when a is to a′ as the square root of the cube of b is to the square root of the cube of b′, or a:a′::3:3.  [1913 Webster]
    "The periodic times of the planets are in the sesquiplicate ratio of their mean distances."  [1913 Webster]

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