Definitions from Wiktionary (tertian)
▸ adjective: (medicine, of a fever) Characterised by paroxysms recurring every other day (that is, every third day by inclusive reckoning).
▸ adjective: (music) Pertaining to the mean-tone temperament, in which major thirds are perfectly in tune.
▸ noun: A tertian fever.
▸ noun: A cask of a certain size; its volume used as a measure of capacity (one-third of a tun's).
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▸ adjective: (medicine, of a fever) Characterised by paroxysms recurring every other day (that is, every third day by inclusive reckoning).
▸ adjective: (music) Pertaining to the mean-tone temperament, in which major thirds are perfectly in tune.
▸ noun: A tertian fever.
▸ noun: A cask of a certain size; its volume used as a measure of capacity (one-third of a tun's).
Similar:
quintan,
quotidian,
quartan,
trieterical,
tridiurnal,
tertiate,
terdiurnal,
tridaily,
trimensual,
triweekly,
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