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quadricriticoid

quadricriticoid noun: a quadratic criticoid.

Noun

quadricriticoid (plural quadricriticoids)

  1. (obsolete) A quadratic criticoid.
    • I retain the word quantoid to signify the sinister of a linear differential equation whereof the dexter is zero; and that a general quantoid has a quadricriticoid and a cubicriticoid I have already shown.1864, James Cockle, Mathematical Researches, page 115
    • The form of the quadricriticoid s does not vary with the order of the equation.1881, The London, Edinburgh and Dublin Philosophical Magazine and Journal of Science

Forms of quadricriticoid

pluralquadricriticoids

Origin of quadricriticoid

From quadri- + criticoid.

Questions about quadricriticoid

What does quadricriticoid mean?
Quadricriticoid means a quadratic criticoid.
What part of speech is quadricriticoid?
Quadricriticoid is a noun.
What is the plural of quadricriticoid?
The plural of quadricriticoid is quadricriticoids.

Words near quadricriticoid in the dictionary

  1. quadricorns
  2. quadricostate
  3. quadricovariant
  4. quadricovariants
  5. quadricrescentoid
  6. quadricriticoid
  7. quadricriticoids
  8. quadrics
  9. quadriculated
  10. quadricuspid
  11. quadricuspidate

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