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Definition of: sesqui
1. One and a half; one–half more; one and a half times: sesquicentennial.
2. Chem. Indicating the presence of three atoms of one element and two of another in a compound, as chromium sesquioxide, Cr2O3. [<L sesqui- one–half more <semis half + que and]
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