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biquadratic

/bahy-kwo-drat-ik/US // ˌbaɪ kwɒˈdræt ɪk //UK // (ˌbaɪkwɒˈdrætɪk) maths //

二次方程,两次方的,二次元的,二元论

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : involving the fourth, but no higher, power of the unknown or variable.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : quartic.
    • : biquadrate.

Examples

  • When a biquadratic equation has all its terms, its resolution may be always reduced to that of a cubic equation.

  • Tartaglia solved the cubic equation, and a little later Ferrari solved the biquadratic.

  • Biquadratic, bī-kwod-rat′ik, n. a quantity twice squared, or raised to the fourth power.