[L. bi, twice, two + Gk. nomos, usage, law] The two-part Latinized name of a species, consisting of genus and specific epithet.

In algebra, a binomial is a polynomial with two terms. For example,(2x+5).

The term used to describe the two Latin names given to all plants and animals.

1550s (n.); 1560s (adj.), from Late Latin binomius "having two personal names," a hybrid from bi- (see bi-) + nomius, from nomen (see name (n.)). Taken up 16c. in the algebraic sense "c [..]

a polynomial containing two unlike terms.

A polynomial with two terms.

A polynomial with two terms. Example: 2 ⁢ x + 3

The two names, genus and species, comprising the scientific name. binomial nomenclature

a polynomial algebraic expression or equation with just two terms, e.g. 2x

An algebraic expression that is the sum or difference of two terms. The expression 2x + 4 is a binomial.

an algebraic expression that is the sum of two terms (two monomials). binomial theorem

(n) (mathematics) a quantity expressed as a sum or difference of two terms; a polynomial with two terms(adj) of or relating to or consisting of two terms(adj) having or characterized by two names, esp [..]

The two-part scientific Latin name used to identify plants. The first name is the genus and is a general name that may be shared by a number of related plants. The second is the species name, which refers to the name that is specific to that individual plant (i.e., Echinacea purpurea, Echinacea angustifolia).

consisting of two parts

Two latinized words that are used to name a species.