Word Frequency
binomial (baɪˈnəʊmɪəl
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Definitions
noun
- a mathematical expression consisting of two terms, such as 3x + 2 y
- a two-part taxonomic name for an animal or plant See binomial nomenclature
adjective
- referring to two names or terms
Derived Forms
biˈnomially adverbWord Origin
C16: from Medieval Latin binōmius from bi-1 + Latin nōmennameSponsored Links
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