Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Algebraic

Algebraic ({not transcribed}) , adjective

1.
Of or pertaining to algebra; using algebra; according to the laws of algebra; containing an operation of algebra, or deduced from such operation; as, algebraic characters; algebraical writings; algebraic geometry.
2.
progressing by constant multiplicatory factors; -- of a series of numbers. Contrasted to arithmetical.
Collocations (1)
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.

Also: Algebraical