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biquadrate

biquadrate noun: the fourth power; the square of a square.

Noun

biquadrate (plural biquadrates)

  1. The fourth power; the square of a square.

Verb

biquadrate (third-person singular simple present biquadrates, present participle biquadrating, simple past and past participle biquadrated)

  1. (transitive) To raise to the fourth power; to determine the result of multiplying by itself three times.
    • Two biquadrated is equal to sixteen.

Forms of biquadrate

Noun
pluralbiquadrates
Verb
third-person singular presentbiquadrates
present participlebiquadrating
past participlebiquadrated
pastbiquadrated

Origin of biquadrate

From bi- + quadrate.

Questions about biquadrate

What does biquadrate mean?
Biquadrate means the fourth power; the square of a square.
What part of speech is biquadrate?
Biquadrate can be a noun or a verb.
What is the plural of biquadrate?
The plural of biquadrate is biquadrates.

Words near biquadrate in the dictionary

  1. bipyrimidines
  2. bipyrrole
  3. bipyrroles
  4. Biqa
  5. biquadrantal
  6. biquadrate
  7. biquadrated
  8. biquadrates
  9. biquadratic
  10. biquadratically
  11. biquadratics

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