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sextic

[ sek-stik ]

adjective

  1. of the sixth degree.


noun

  1. a quantity of the sixth degree.
  2. an equation of the sixth degree.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of sextic1

1850–55; < Latin sext ( us ) sixth + -ic

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