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单词 quintic
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Definition of quintic in English:

quintic

adjective ˈkwɪntɪk
Mathematics
  • Of the fifth degree; involving the fifth but no higher power of an unknown quantity or a variable.

noun ˈkwɪntɪk
Mathematics
  • An expression, equation, curve, or surface of the fifth degree.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in James Joseph Sylvester (1814–1897), mathematician. From classical Latin quīntus fifth + -ic. With use as noun compare slightly earlier quartic.

 
 

Definition of quintic in US English:

quintic

adjectiveˈkwɪntɪk
Mathematics
  • Of the fifth degree; involving the fifth but no higher power of an unknown quantity or a variable.

nounˈkwɪntɪk
Mathematics
  • An expression, equation, curve, or surface of the fifth degree.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in James Joseph Sylvester (1814–1897), mathematician. From classical Latin quīntus fifth + -ic. With use as noun compare slightly earlier quartic.

 
 
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