Category:Triplicate

Trip"li*cate, a. Etym: [l. triplicatus, p. p. of triplicare to Triple, treble; tri- (see tri-) + plicare to fold. See ply, v. t.]

Defn: made thrice as much; threefold; tripled. Triplicate ratio (math.), the ratio of the cubes of two quantities; thus, the Triplicate ratio of a to b is a3: b3.

Triplicate Trip"li*cate, n.

Defn: a third thing corresponding to two others of the same kind.