25,000 people die every day due to starvation.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Quartic \Quar"tic\, adjective [L. quartus fourth.] (Mach.) Of the fourth degree.

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Quartic \Quar"tic\, noun (a) (Alg.) A quantic of the fourth degree. See {Quantic}. (b) (Geom.) A curve or surface whose equation is of the fourth degree in the variables.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

quartic

noun: an algebraic equation of the fourth degree [syn: {biquadrate}, {biquadratic}, {fourth power}]
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