What do you call functions that are the $n$-th root of a degree $k$ polynomial?

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What do you call functions that are the $n$-th root of a degree $k$ polynomial? i.e., functions of the form

$$f(x)=\sqrt[n]{a_0 + a_1x + \dots + a_kx^k}? $$

I was unable to explain to Google that I am not looking for an algorithm for finding zeros of polynomials.