| Pronunciation: | | 'kwârtik
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| Matching Terms: | | quartic polynomial, quartile, quartine
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| | Definition: | | [n] an algebraic equation of the fourth degree |
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| | Synonyms: | | biquadrate, biquadratic, fourth power |
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| | See Also: | | number |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Quar"tic\, a. [L. quartus fourth.] (Mach.)
Of the fourth degree.
\Quar"tic\, n.
(a) (Alg.) A quantic of the fourth degree. See {Quantic}.
(b) (Geom.) A curve or surface whose equation is of the
fourth degree in the variables.
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