TERTIAN

7 letters 7 Scrabble points

Definition of TERTIAN

noun

  1. A tertian fever.

  2. The puncheon, an old wine cask, three of which made a tun.

adjective

  1. (of a fever) Characterised by paroxysms recurring every other day (that is, every third day by inclusive reckoning).

  2. Pertaining to the mean-tone temperament, in which major thirds are perfectly in tune.

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters T E R T I A N
Length 7 letters
Scrabble Score 7 points

Anagrams of TERTIAN

Words that use the same letters:

INTRATE INTREAT ITERANT NATTIER NITRATE TARTINE TINARET

Words Containing "TERTIAN"

SEMITERTIAN SESQUITERTIAN SESQUITERTIANAL SUBTERTIAN TERTIANA TERTIANS TERTIANSHIP

Words Starting with "TERTIAN"

TERTIANA TERTIANS TERTIANSHIP

Words Ending with "TERTIAN"

SEMITERTIAN SESQUITERTIAN SUBTERTIAN