Discriminants
Scrabble:18 ptsWWF:22 pts13 letters
Definition of Discriminants
noun
- An expression that gives information about the roots of a polynomial; for example, the expression D = b2 - 4ac determines whether the roots of the quadratic equation ax2 + bx + c = 0 are real and distinct (D > 0), real and equal (D = 0) or complex (D < 0).
- The invariant (on the vector space of forms of degree d in n variables) that vanishes exactly when the corresponding hypersurface in Pn-1 is singular.
Anagrams of Discriminants
No exact anagrams found for "discriminants". This word has a unique letter combination.
Letter Values
d2
i1
s1
c3
r1
i1
m3
i1
n1
a1
n1
t1
s1
Total: 18 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Discriminants
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Discriminants"
Discriminants is a 13-letter word that scores 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Discriminants" in Word Games
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