Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
binominal
Adjective
/baɪˈnoʊmɪnəl/
Definition
Relating to or having two names or terms.
Examples
- The binominal nomenclature system is widely used in biological classification.
- In mathematics, a binominal expression involves two terms, like (x + y).
Meaning
The term ‘binominal’ can refer to biological nomenclature where a species is identified by two names, typically consisting of the genus and the species.
Synonyms
- two-fold
- dual
- bipartite
