MULTINOMIAL

polynomial, multinomial

(adjective) having the character of a polynomial; “a polynomial expression”

polynomial, multinomial

(noun) a mathematical function that is the sum of a number of terms

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

multinomial (not comparable)

(mathematics) polynomial

Noun

multinomial (plural multinomials)

(mathematics) polynomial

Source: Wiktionary


Mul`ti*no"mi*al, n. & a. Etym: [Multi- + -nomial, as in binomial. See Binomial.] (Alg.)

Definition: Same as Polynomial.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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