Subtriplicate

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Subtriplicate \Sub*trip"li*cate\, a. (Math.)
     Expressed by the cube root; -- said especially of ratios.
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     {Subtriplicate ratio}, the ratio of the cube root; thus, the
        subtriplicate ratio of a to b is [cuberoot]a to


        [cuberoot]b, or [cuberoot]a/b.
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