"sextic" meaning in English

See sextic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} sextic (not comparable)
  1. (mathematics) Of the sixth degree or order. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Mathematics
    Sense id: en-sextic-en-adj-btLlcfrg Topics: mathematics, sciences

Noun

Forms: sextics [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} sextic (plural sextics)
  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. Categories (topical): Mathematics, Curves, Six, Surfaces
    Sense id: en-sextic-en-noun--XTUsjuQ Disambiguation of Curves: 21 79 Disambiguation of Six: 39 61 Disambiguation of Surfaces: 21 79 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Polynomials Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 87 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 14 86 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 94 Disambiguation of Polynomials: 5 95 Topics: mathematics, sciences

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