quintic

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
18
Words With Friends
21
Letters
7

Definition of quintic

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)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).
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adj

  1. (not-comparable)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).

noun

  1. a quintic polynomial: ax⁵+bx⁴+cx³+dx²+ex+f

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Etymology

From Latin quintus (“fifth”) + -ic (“of pertaining to”).

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