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quartic

[ kwawr-tik ]

adjective

  1. of or relating to the fourth degree.

noun

  1. Also called biquadratic. a quartic polynomial or equation.

quartic

/ ˈkwɔːtɪk /

adjective

  1. another word for biquadratic

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Word History and Origins

Origin of quartic1

1855–60; < Latin quart ( us ) fourth + -ic

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Word History and Origins

Origin of quartic1

C19: from Latin quartus fourth

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Example Sentences

A curve of the third order is called a cubic; one of the fourth order a quartic; and so on.

We may further consider the inflections and double tangents, as well in general as in regard to cubic and quartic curves.

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