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quar⋅tic

  [kwawr-tik] Algebra.
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–adjective
1. of or pertaining to the fourth degree.
–noun
2. Also called biquadratic. a quartic polynomial or equation.
Origin:
1855–60; < L quart(us) fourth + -ic
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quar·tic   (kwôr'tĭk)   
adj.   Mathematics
Of or relating to the fourth degree.

[Latin quārtus, fourth; see quart + -ic.]
quar'tic n.
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