monomial

The definition of a monomial is an algebra expression with only one term.

(noun)

An example of monomial is 13.

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See monomial in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adjective

  1. Algebra consisting of only one term
  2. Biol. consisting of only one word: said of a taxonomic name

Origin: mo(no)- + (bi)nomial

noun

a monomial expression, quantity, or name

See monomial in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
  1. Mathematics An algebraic expression consisting of only one term.
  2. Biology A taxonomic name consisting of a single word.

Origin:

Origin: mon(o)-

Origin: + (bin)omial

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Related Forms:

  • mo·noˈmi·al adjective

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