monomial

Etymology

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

adj

  1. Being or relating to a polynomial consisting of one term.

noun

  1. (mathematics) A single term consisting of a product of numbers and variables with positive integer exponents.
    5x²y is a monomial

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