Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

monomial

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.59 in modern English

Syllables
mono-mi-al
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Being or relating to a polynomial consisting of one term.

noun

A single term consisting of a product of numbers and variables with positive integer exponents.

Example Sentences

  • "5x²y is a monomial"

Etymology

From mononomial, with -nono- simplified to -no- by haplology.

Inflected Forms

monomials (plural)

Derived Forms

monomialization monomialize monomially

Questions

What does monomial mean?
Being or relating to a polynomial consisting of one term.
Where does monomial come from?
From mononomial, with -nono- simplified to -no- by haplology.

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