Origin: Latin
suffix -al
Binomial has 5 different meanings across 2 categories:
Noun
· Adjective
Noun
1
(mathematics) a quantity expressed as a sum or difference of two terms; a polynomial with two terms
2
A polynomial with two terms.
Adjective
1
of or relating to or consisting of two terms
"binomial expression"
2
having or characterized by two names, especially those of genus and species in taxonomies
"binomial nomenclature of bacteria"
3
Consisting of two terms, or parts.
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)