algebraic function

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Synonyms: algebraic functions

Antonyms: algebraic functions

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|algebraic geometry}} ''Informally'', any function expressible using (only) the [[operation]]s of [[addition]], [[subtraction]], [[multiplication]], [[division]] and [[raising]] to a [[rational]] [[power]]; ''more precisely'', any [[continuous]] function definable as the [[root]] of some [[polynomial equation]]. {{C|en|Functions}}

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