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bi·no·mi·al I. \bīˈnōmēəl\ noun (-s) Etymology: New Latin binomium (from neuter of Medieval Latin binomius) + English -al : a mathematical expression consisting of two terms connected by a plus sign or minus sign (as a+b or 7-3) II. \(ˈ) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷\ adjective Etymology: Medieval Latin binomius having two names (alteration of Latin binominis, from bi- bi- (I) + -nominis, from nomin-, nomen name) + English -al — more at name 1. [binomial (I) ] : relating to binomials 2. : consisting of two terms or names • bi·no·mi·al·ly \-ēəlē, -li\ adverb III. \ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷\ noun (-s) : a species name consisting of two terms — see binomial nomenclature |