polynomial
The origin and history of polynomial.
Etymology
The word is formed from poly- and -nomial, modelled on binomial. The -nomial part draws on a Greek word meaning portion or part.
The origin and history of polynomial.
The word is formed from poly- and -nomial, modelled on binomial. The -nomial part draws on a Greek word meaning portion or part.
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