determinate : Idioms & Phrases
Determinate inflorescence
(Bot.) , that in which the flowering commences with the terminal bud of a stem, which puts a limit to its growth; also called centrifugal inflorescence.
Webster 1913
Determinate problem
(Math.) , a problem which admits of a limited number of solutions.
Webster 1913
Determinate quantities , Determinate equations
(Math.) , those that are finite in the number of values or solutions, that is, in which the conditions of the problem or equation determine the number.