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quintic
[ kwin-tik ]
adjective
- of the fifth degree.
noun
- a quantity of the fifth degree.
- an equation of the fifth degree.
quintic
/ ˈkwɪntɪk /
adjective
- maths of or relating to the fifth degree
a quintic equation
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These last theorems present themselves in the demonstration of the non-existence of a solution of a quintic equation by radicals.
From Project Gutenberg
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