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tertium quid
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tertium quid

ter·ti·um quid [ tùrshəm kwíd, tùrshee əm kwíd ]


noun 
Definition:
 
gray area: an unknown or indefinite thing or factor that is related to but cannot be classified as belonging to either of two other areas or categories

[< late Latin, "some third thing"]
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