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quar·tic  (kwôrtk)
adj. Mathematics
Of or relating to the fourth degree.

[Latin qurtus, fourth; see quart + -ic.]

quartic n.

quartic [ˈkwɔːtɪk]
adj & n
(Mathematics) another word for biquadratic
[from Latin quartus fourth]
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Noun1.quartic - an algebraic equation of the fourth degree
number - a concept of quantity involving zero and units; "every number has a unique position in the sequence"


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