| sesqui- pref. One and a half: sesquicentennial. [Latin s  squi- : smis, a half; see smi- 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]
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