quintic
English
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Etymology
editFrom Latin quintus (“fifth”) + -ic (“of pertaining to”).
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editquintic (not comparable)
- (mathematics) Of or relating to the fifth degree, such as a quintic polynomial which has the form (containing a term with the independent variable raised to the fifth power).
Noun
editquintic (plural quintics)
- (mathematics) a quintic polynomial: