In`com*plete" (?), a. [L.
incompletus: cf. F. incomplet. See In- not, and
Complete.]
1. Not complete; not filled up; not finished;
not having all its parts, or not having them all adjusted; imperfect;
defective.
A most imperfect and incomplete
divine.
Milton.
2. (Bot.) Wanting any of the usual
floral organs; -- said of a flower.
Incomplete equation (Alg.), an
equation some of whose terms are wanting; or one in which the
coefficient of some one or more of the powers of the unknown quantity
is equal to 0.