QUARTIC


Meaning of QUARTIC in English

[ 'kwɔ:tɪk ]

■ adjective Mathematics denoting an equation, curve, etc. involving the fourth and no higher power of an unknown quantity or variable.

Origin

C19: from L. quartus 'fourth' + -ic .

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