a. (Med.) Having the characteristics of both a tertian and a quotidian intermittent. -- n. An intermittent combining the characteristics of a tertian and a quotidian. [ 1913 Webster ]
{ } a. [ Sesqui- + L. tertianus belonging to the third. Cf. Tertian. ] (Math.) Having the ratio of one and one third to one (as 4 : 3). [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. tertiana (sc. febris): cf. OF. tertiane. ] 1. (Med.) A disease, especially an intermittent fever, which returns every third day, reckoning inclusively, or in which the intermission lasts one day. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. A liquid measure formerly used for wine, equal to seventy imperial, or eighty-four wine, gallons, being one third of a tun. [ 1913 Webster ]
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