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Definition of Polynomial

1. Adjective. Having the character of a polynomial. "A polynomial expression"

2. Noun. A mathematical function that is the sum of a number of terms.

Definition of Polynomial

1. n. An expression composed of two or more terms, connected by the signs plus or minus; as, a² - 2ab + b².

2. a. Containing many names or terms; multinominal; as, the polynomial theorem.

Definition of Polynomial

1. Adjective. (algebra) Able to be described or limited by a polynomial. ¹

2. Adjective. (taxonomy) of a polynomial name or entity ¹

3. Noun. (algebra) An expression consisting of a sum of a finite number of terms, each term being the product of a constant coefficient and one or more variables raised to a non-negative integer power, such as $a\_n\; x^n\; +\; a\_\{n-1\}x^\{n-1\}\; +\; ...\; +\; a\_0\; x^0$. ¹

4. Noun. (taxonomy) A taxonomic designation (such as of a subspecies) consisting of more than two terms. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Polynomial

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Medical Definition of Polynomial

1. An expression composed of two or more terms, connected by the signs plus or minus; as, a^2 - 2ab + b^2. Origin: Poly- + -nomial, as in monomial, binomial: cf. F. Polynome. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Polynomial

polynesic polyneural polyneuralgia polyneuritic psychosis polyneuritis polyneuritises polyneuronitis polyneuropathies polyneuropathy polynia

polynias polynoid polynoids polynome polynomes polynomial (current term) polynomial equation polynomial function polynomial functions polynomial time

polynomially polynomials polynomic polynomiograph polynomiographs polynomiography polynorbornene polynorbornenes polynosic polynoxylin

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