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| tri·no·mi·al [ trī nṓmee əl ] |
adjective |
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1. mathematics having 3 mathematical expressions: consisting of three mathematical terms or expressions
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2. biology having 3 names: relating to or consisting of three taxonomic names, denoting the genus, species, and subspecies or variety of an organism
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noun (plural tri·no·mi·als) |
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mathematics polynomial with 3 terms: a polynomial made up of three terms linked by plus or minus signs
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| [Late 17th century. Blend of tri- + binomial] |
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 tri·no·mi·al·ly adverb |
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