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Algebraic
ALGEBRA'IC
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algebraic
algebraic
English
Alternative forms
Adjective
algebraic (comparative more algebraic, superlative most algebraic)
- Of, or relating to, algebra.
- (mathematics, of an expression, equation, or function) Containing only numbers, letters, and arithmetic operators.
- (mathematics, number theory, said of a number) Which is a root of some polynomial whose coefficients are rational.
- (chess, of notation) Describing squares by file (referred to in intrinsic order rather than by the piece starting on that file) and rank, both with reference to a fixed point rather than a player-dependent perspective.
Antonyms
- (number theory): transcendental
Hyponyms
- (number theory): quadratic irrational
Derived terms
- (of or relating to algebra): algebraic geometry, algebraic number theory, algebraic structure
- (of a number): algebraic number
- algebraic equation
- algebraic function
- algebraic integer
- algebraical
- algebraically
- algebraicize
Translations
relating to algebra
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containing numbers, letters, and arithmetic operators
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which is a polynomial's root
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Catalan
Adjective
algebraic m (feminine algebraica, masculine plural algebraics, feminine plural algebraiques)