algebraic \al`gebra"ic\, algebraical \al`gebra"ical\, a.
   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.
      1913 webster

   2. progressing by constant multiplicatory factors; -- of a
      series of numbers. contrasted to arithmetical. algebraic
      progression

   syn: algebraic
        pjc

   algebraic curve, a curve such that the equation which
      expresses the relation between the co"ordinates of its
      points involves only the ordinary operations of algebra;
      -- opposed to a transcendental curve.
      1913 webster
see also:
arithmetical algebraic curve 

algebraical
     adj : of or relating to algebra; "algebraic geometry" syn: algebraic
see also:
algebraic