| 释义 |
sesqui-
sesqui-pref. One and a half: sesquicentennial.
[Latin sēsqui- : sēmis, a half; see sēmi- in Indo-European roots + -que, and; see kwe in Indo-European roots.]sesqui- prefix 1. indicating one and a half: sesquicentennial. 2. (Chemistry) (in a chemical compound) indicating a ratio of two to three: sesquioxide. [from Latin, contraction of semi- + as as2 + -que and]sesqui- a combining form meaning “one and a half”: sesquicentennial. [< Latin sēsqui- <*sēm(i)sque=sēmis half-unit, a copper coin worth half an as (appar. sēm(i)- semi- + as as2) + -que and] sesqui-
sesqui-Prefix denoting 3/2; at one time used in chemistry to indicate a ratio of 3:2 between the two parts of a compound (for example, sesquisulfide, sesquibasic), but presently used only for sesquihydrates and sesquiterpenes. [L.] sesqui- [L. sesqui-, one and a half] Prefix meaning one and a half.SESQUI-
| Acronym | Definition |
|---|
| SESQUI-➣One & Half of Something |
|