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ALGEBRAICAL

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al⋅ge⋅bra⋅ic

[al-juh-brey-ik]
–adjective
1. of, occurring in, or utilizing algebra.
2. Mathematics. of or pertaining to an element that is the root of a polynomial equation with coefficients from some given field: is algebraic over the field of real numbers.
3. using arbitrary letters or symbols in place of the letters, symbols, or numbers of an actual application.
Also, al⋅ge⋅bra⋅i⋅cal.


Origin:
1655–65; algebra + -ic


al⋅ge⋅bra⋅i⋅cal⋅ly, adverb
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