"quintic" meaning in English

See quintic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

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Etymology: From Latin quintus (“fifth”) + -ic (“of pertaining to”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|quintus||fifth}} Latin quintus (“fifth”), {{suffix|en||ic|gloss2=of pertaining to}} + -ic (“of pertaining to”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} quintic (not comparable)
  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). Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Mathematics, Curves, Five
    Sense id: en-quintic-en-adj-9VKPAoK4 Disambiguation of Curves: 70 30 Disambiguation of Five: 71 29 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ic, English undefined derivations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Polynomials Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 64 36 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ic: 78 22 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 71 29 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 71 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 77 23 Disambiguation of Polynomials: 67 33 Topics: mathematics, sciences

Noun

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Etymology: From Latin quintus (“fifth”) + -ic (“of pertaining to”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|quintus||fifth}} Latin quintus (“fifth”), {{suffix|en||ic|gloss2=of pertaining to}} + -ic (“of pertaining to”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} quintic (plural quintics)
  1. (mathematics) a quintic polynomial: ax⁵+bx⁴+cx³+dx²+ex+f Categories (topical): Mathematics Derived forms: quintic equation, quintic function
    Sense id: en-quintic-en-noun-grVB7aKq Topics: mathematics, sciences

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