octic
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Etymology
editFrom Latin octo (“eight”) + -ic.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editoctic (not comparable)
- (mathematics) Of the eighth degree or order.
- 1999, William Dunham, Euler: The Master of Us All, Mathematical Association of America, published 1999, page 116:
- Unfortunately, an analogous attack on the octic polynomial becomes exceedingly complicated.
Synonyms
editNoun
editoctic (plural octics)
- (mathematics) A quantic of the eighth degree.