cyclotomic

/sɪkˈloʊtɒmɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

of or relating to a polynomial whose roots are the nth roots of unity

“The mathematician studied cyclotomic polynomials to understand their properties.”

2. noun

a polynomial whose roots are the nth roots of unity

“The researcher focused on cyclotomics to develop new mathematical models.”

3. noun

a number that is a root of a cyclotomic polynomial

“The computer program calculated the cyclotomics of the given polynomial.”

Synonyms

  • algebraic
  • mathematical

Antonyms

  • arithmetical
  • numerical