ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Sextic

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Sextic is an adjective meaning (mathematics) Of the sixth degree or order.

Meaning

(mathematics) Of the sixth degree or order.

More Meanings

  1. (mathematics) An algebraic equation or function of the sixth degree, e.g. a polynomial of degree 6; a curve surface etc. describing such an equation or function, especially a quantic of the sixth degree.

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Related dictionary entries include sextal, sextantal, sextate, sexenary, sextuple, sexigesimal.

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