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quantic Math.|ˈkwɒntɪk|
[f. L. quant-us how much + -ic.]
A rational, integral, homogeneous function of two or more variables.
A quantic according to its dimensions is a quadric, cubic, quartic, etc. according as it is of the 2nd, 3rd, 4th, etc. degree; and is binary, ternary, quaternary, etc. according as it has two, three, four, etc. variables.
1854A. Cayley Wks. (1887) II. 224 We may instead of a single quantic consider two or more quantics. 1881Burnside & Panton Th. Equat. Introd. p. 4 A polynomial is sometimes called a quantic. 1896E. B. Elliott (title) An Introduction to the Algebra of Quantics.
Hence ˈquantical a., relating to quantics. |