algebraic

English

Alternative forms

• algebraick

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -eɪɪk

Adjective

algebraic (comparative more algebraic, superlative most algebraic)

1. Of, or relating to, algebra.
2. (mathematics, of an expression, equation, or function) Containing only numbers, letters, and arithmetic operators.
3. (mathematics, number theory) (said of a number) Which is a root of some polynomial whose coefficients are rational.
4. (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

Translations

relating to algebra

Czech: algebraický (cs) m. Dutch: algebraïsch (nl) French: algébrique (fr) Persian: جبری (fa) (jabri)

Romanian: algebric (ro) m. and n. Russian: алгебраи́ческий (ru) (algebraíčeskij) Spanish: algebraico (es) Swedish: algebraisk (sv)

containing numbers, letters, and arithmetic operators

French: algébrique (fr) Romanian: algebric (ro) m. and n.

Russian: алгебраи́ческий (ru) (algebraíčeskij) Swedish: algebraisk (sv)

which is a polynomial's root

Russian: алгебраи́ческий (ru) (algebraíčeskij)

describing squares with letters and numbers