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In music, a diminished triad ( Play ), also known as the minor flatted fifth (mâ­5), is a triad consisting of three minor thirds above the root â if built on C, a diminished triad would have a C, an Eâ­ and a Gâ­.
The best-known type of triad is a type of musical chord consisting of three notes. A D-major triad is made up of the notes D, F-sharp, and A; an F-minor triad is made up of F, A-flat, and C; and so on. Major and minor triads form the basis of tonal music, and songs and other pieces usually end with a triadic harmony. In medicine, a triad is a set of three symptoms that go together.