Dictionary Check: binomial

"binomial" is a valid word!

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Definition

adjective

of or relating to or consisting of two terms

Example: "binomial expression"
adjective

having or characterized by two names, especially those of genus and species in taxonomies

Example: "binomial nomenclature of bacteria"
Synonyms:
noun

(mathematics) a quantity expressed as a sum or difference of two terms; a polynomial with two terms

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