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monomial
[ moh-noh-mee-uhl, muh- ]
adjective
- Algebra.
- consisting of one term only.
- (of a matrix) having exactly one non-zero term in each row and each column.
- Biology. noting or pertaining to a name that consists of a single word or term.
noun
- Algebra. a monomial expression or quantity.
monomial
/ mɒˈnəʊmɪəl /
noun
- maths an expression consisting of a single term, such as 5 ax
adjective
- consisting of a single algebraic term
- biology of, relating to, or denoting a taxonomic name that consists of a single term
monomial
/ mŏ-nō′mē-əl /
- An algebraic expression consisting of a single term, especially one of the form ax n, where a is a number and n is an integer greater than or equal to 0.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of monomial1
First recorded in 1700–10; mon- + (bin)omial
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Word History and Origins
Origin of monomial1
C18: mono- + ( bin ) omial
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Example Sentences
A monomial in algebra is a quantity which consists of a single term.
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