Triad
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A triad in simplest terms is defined as a "group of three".
Triad may refer to:
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[edit] Television, film, music, and literature
[edit] Music
- Triad (music), three-note chord consisting of a "root" note together with the third and fifth above it
- Triad (band), a Swedish musical band from the late 1980s
- Triad (album), 1976 album by Spontaneous Combustion
- "Triad" (Pitchshifter song), song by Industrial metal band Pitchshifter from their 1993 album Desensitized
- "Triad" (David Crosby song), 1967 song about a ménage à trois
- "Triad", song by progressive rock band Tool from their 2001 album Lateralus
- Triad, logo of the group 30 Seconds to Mars introduced on the album This is War
[edit] Television
- The Triad (Charmed), group of three powerful demons who are the opposites of the Charmed One's in the sense of good and evil in the television series Charmed
- Triiad, alien species from the television series Hypernauts
[edit] Other
- Welsh Triads, collections of medieval Welsh legend and history
- Triads of Ireland, triplet proverbs and aphorisms
- Triad (superhero), alias of fictional DC Comics super hero Triplicate Girl
- Triads, Yardies and Onion Bhajees, 2003 British film directed by Sarjit Bains
[edit] Video games
- Rise of the Triad, computer game
- TriadCity, MUD with literary themes
[edit] Philosophy
- Thesis, antithesis, synthesis, the triad of German philosophy
[edit] Science and technology
- Triad (computers), group of three phosphor dots used in some computer monitors
- Triad demand, UK electrical power demand measurement
- Triad (environmental science), management system for environmental cleanup
- Nuclear triad, strategic nuclear arsenal with three legs
- HMS Triad (N53), T-class submarine of the UK Royal Navy
- Dobereiner's Triads, groups of three similar chemical elements
[edit] Medicine, biology, psychology, and sociology
- Catalytic triad, biochemical term for three amino acid residues found within some proteases
- Currarino triad, three malformations with a genetic link
- Dark triad, group of three undesirable personality traits
- Macdonald triad, group of sociopathic infantile traits.
- Portal triad, distinctive arrangement in the liver
- Triad (anatomy), structure in skeletal muscles, formed by a T tubule surrounded by sarcoplasmic reticulum
- Triad (relationship), relationship between three people
- Triad (sociology), group of three people as a unit of study
- The economic "triad" of Japan and Southeast Asia, North America, and Western Europe in the theory of triadization
- Triadica, plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae
- Unhappy triad, tearing of one or both of the cruciate ligaments, along with collateral ligament damage and meniscal tear(s)
- A group of three signs or symptoms for diagnosis of various conditions:
- Beck's triad (cardiology), for cardiac tamponade
- Beck's cognitive triad, for depression
- Charcot's triad 1, for multiple sclerosis or
- Charcot's triad 2, for ascending cholangitis
- Cushing's triad, for head injuries
- Dieulafoy's triad, for acute appendicitis
- Female athlete triad, low energy availability in female athletes
- Hutchinson's triad, congenital syphilis
- Meckler's triad, for Boerhaave syndrome
- Virchow's triad, for venous thrombosis
- Whipple's triad, for hypoglycemia
- MacDonald triad, for anti-social personality disorder
[edit] Organizations
- Lexington Triad, a group of three fraternities founded at colleges in Lexington, Virginia
- Miami Triad, a group of three fraternities founded at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio
- Syracuse Triad, three women's sororities founded at Syracuse University
- Triad Advertising, Sri Lankan advertising agency
- Triad Broadcasting, US radio station operator
- Triad High School (disambiguation)
- Triad Hospitals, former hospital operator based in Plano, Texas
- Triad Racing Technologies, former NASCAR team
- Triad Securities, a broker-dealer
- Triad Strategies, American lobbying firm
- Triad Theater, in New York City
- Triad (underground society), Chinese organized-crime societies
- Union Triad, a group of three fraternities founded at Union College in Schenectady, New York
[edit] Business
- Triad, collective name coined by Kenichi Ohmae for the three developed markets of Japan, North America and Western Europe
[edit] Places
- Piedmont Triad, region of North Carolina, USA
- Triadi, village in Thessaloniki, Greece
[edit] Other uses
- Triple deity, three deities commonly associated together
- Nuclear triad, the strategy of splitting a nation's nuclear deterrent into land, sea and air systems
[edit] See also
- 3 (number)
- 3 (disambiguation)
- Triadic (disambiguation)
- Trichotomy (mathematics)
- Trichotomy (philosophy)
- Third (disambiguation)
- Trio (disambiguation)
- Trinity
- Triplet (disambiguation)
- Triple (disambiguation)
- Triumvirate
- Troika (disambiguation)
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