monomial

English

Etymology

Syncopic form of mononomial.

Adjective

monomial

1. Relative to an algebraic expression consisting of one term.

Translations

Translations

• Irish: aontéarmach (ga)

• Italian: monomiale (it) m

Noun

monomial (plural monomials)

1. (mathematics) A single term consisting of a product of variables with positive integer exponents.

   x²y is a monomial

2. (mathematics) A single term consisting of a product of numbers and variables with positive integer exponents.

   5x²y is a monomial

Translations

term with numbers and variables

• Italian: monomio (it) m

• Serbo-Croatian: monom (sh) m

See also

• binomial
• trinomial
• quadrinomial
• polynomial