Sesquiplicate

Definition of Sesquiplicate

Ses`quip´li`cate
a.1.(Math.) 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´::?b3:?b´3.
The periodic times of the planets are in the sesquiplicate ratio of their mean distances.
- Sir I. Newton.
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