2 entries under this word

Polynomial

Pŏl'y-nō'mi-al, n.

noun

n. [Fr. polynome, from Gr. πολὺς, many, and ὄνομα, Lat. nomen, name, term. See MULTINOMIAL.] (Alg.) An expression composed of two or more terms, connected by the sign plus or minus. Math. Dict.

Pŏl'y-nō'mi-al, a.

adjective

a. Containing many names or terms; multinomial.