() A combining form (also used adjectively) denoting that three atoms or equivalents of the substance to the name of which it is prefixed are combined with two of some other element or radical; as, sesquibromide, sesquicarbonate, sesquichloride, sesquioxide.
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Meaning of SESQUI- in English
Webster's English dictionary. Английский словарь Webster. 2012