binomial

binomial
[bʌɪˈnəʊmɪəl]
noun
  1. (Mathematics)an algebraic expression of the sum or the difference of two terms
    (数)二项式
  2. a two-part name, especially the Latin name of a species of living organism (consisting of the genus followed by the specific epithet)
    (尤指物种拉丁语学名中的)双名
  3. (Grammar)a noun phrase with two heads joined by a conjunction, in which the order is relatively fixed (as in knife and fork)
    (语法)成对词(一种名词短语,由一连词连接两个关键词,如knife and fork)
adjective
  1. (Mathematics)consisting of two terms
    (数)二项的
    ■of or relating to a binomial or to the binomial theorem
    二项式的,二项式定理的
  2. having or using two names (used especially of the Latin name of a species of living organism)
    (有)双名的
派生
binomially
adverb
语源
  1. mid 16th cent.: from French binôme or modern Latin binomium (from bi- 'having two' + Greek nomos 'part, portion') + -al
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