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Quintic vs Quinic - What's the difference?

quintic | quinic |

As adjectives the difference between quintic and quinic

is that quintic is (label) of or relating to the fifth degree, such as a quintic polynomial which has the form ax5+bx4+cx3+dx2+ex+f (containing a term with the independent variable raised to the fifth power) while quinic is of, pertaining to, or derived from quinine.

As a noun quintic

is (label) a quintic polynomial: ax5+bx4+cx3+dx2+ex+f.

quintic

English

Adjective

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  • (label) Of or relating to the fifth degree, such as a quintic polynomial which has the form ax5+bx4+cx3+dx2+ex+f (containing a term with the independent variable raised to the fifth power).

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (label) a quintic polynomial: ax5+bx4+cx3+dx2+ex+f

    • Derived terms

    * quintic equation * quintic function

    quinic

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of, pertaining to, or derived from quinine

    • Derived terms

    *quinic acid *quinic ether