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binomial

/baɪˈnoʊ.mi.əl/ noun C2
  1. A polynomial with two terms.
  2. A quantity expressed as the sum or difference of two terms.
  3. A scientific name at the rank of species, with two terms: a generic name and a specific name.

Plural binomials

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At the age of twenty-one he wrote a treatise upon the Binomial Theorem, which has had a European vogue.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, p. 104 · B2

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