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Adfected [A specialized form of affected]. Compounded. Of
equatons in algebra: Containing different powers of an
unknown quantity.
1695 Allingham Geom. epit. "The method of finding the root
of an adfected equation". 1728 Campbell in Phil. Trans.
"Every adfected quadratick equation ax: - Bx + A = 0 whose
Roots are real." 1870 Todhunter, Algebra. "Quadratic
equations which contain the first power of the unknown
quantity as well as the square are called adfected quadratics."
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