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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Sesquioxide \Ses`qui*ox"ide\, n. [Sesqui- + oxide.] (Chem.) An oxide containing three atoms of oxygen with two atoms (or radicals) of some other substance; thus, alumina, Al2O3 is a sesquioxide. [1913 Webster] Sesquipedal