Al`ge*bra"ic
(#), Al`ge*bra"ic*al (
#), a.
Of or pertaining to algebra; containing an operation of algebra, or deduced from such operation; as, algebraic characters; algebraical writings.
Algebraic curve, a curve such that the equation which expresses the relation between the coordinates of its points involves only the ordinary operations of algebra; -- opposed to a transcendental curve.
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