binomial
/baɪ'noʊmiəl/
adjectivenoun
8 letters4 syllables12 points in Scrabble®16 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS3
ADJECTIVE
1
Having or characterized by two names, especially those of genus and species in taxonomies.
“binomial nomenclature of bacteria”
2
NOUNOf or relating to or consisting of two terms.
“binomial expression”
1
(mathematics) a quantity expressed as a sum or difference of two terms; a polynomial with two terms.
WORD FORMS
Starts withB
Ends withL
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®12 points
Words With Friends®16 points
Double word24 points
Triple word36 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latininomialbay
Starts & ends withB … L
Syllablesbi · no · mi · al
SYNONYMS & RELATED2
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