quartic

(kwôrtik)

adjective

Math. of the fourth degree

Origin: < L quartus, fourth (see quart) + -ic

noun

a quantic of the fourth degree

See quartic in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
Mathematics
Of or relating to the fourth degree.

Origin:

Origin: Latin quārtus, fourth; see quart

Origin: + -ic

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Related Forms:

  • quarˈtic noun

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