ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Quintic

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Quintic is an adjective meaning (mathematics) a quintic polynomial: ax⁵+bx⁴+cx³+dx²+ex+f.

Meaning

(mathematics) a quintic polynomial: ax⁵+bx⁴+cx³+dx²+ex+f.

More Meanings

  1. (mathematics) Of or relating to the fifth degree, such as a quintic polynomial which has the form ax⁵+bx⁴+cx³+dx²+ex+f=0 (containing a term with the independent variable raised to the fifth power).

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Related dictionary entries include quintinomial, pentic, biquadratic, quaternary, decic, biquadrated.

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