trinomial

T1R1I1N1O1M3I1A1L1

adjective

Consisting of three names or parts or terms.

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Meanings

adjectivetrinomial (not comparable)
  1. not comparableConsisting of three names or parts or terms.
nountrinomial (plural trinomials)

plural trinomials

  1. algebraAn expression consisting of three terms.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*tréyes
  2. Proto-Indo-European*tri-
  3. Proto-Italic*tri-
  4. Latintri-
  5. Englishtri-
  6. Englishtrinomial

From tri- + -nomial.

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Translations

Bulgarian тричленен, тричлен
  • тричленен (tričlenen)consisting of three parts
  • тричлен (tričlen)an expression consisting of three terms
Esperanto trinoma, trinomo
  • trinomaconsisting of three parts
  • trinomoan expression consisting of three terms
Estonian kolmliige
  • kolmliigean expression consisting of three terms
Finnish kolmiosainen, trinomi
  • kolmiosainenconsisting of three parts
  • trinomian expression consisting of three terms
French trinôme
  • trinômean expression consisting of three terms
German Trinom
  • Trinoman expression consisting of three terms
Italian trinomiale, trinomio
  • trinomialeconsisting of three parts
  • trinomioan expression consisting of three terms
Japanese 三項式
  • 三項式 (sankōshiki)an expression consisting of three terms
Polish trójmian
  • trójmianan expression consisting of three terms
Portuguese trinómio, trinômio
  • trinómioan expression consisting of three terms
  • trinômioan expression consisting of three terms
Romanian trinom
  • trinoman expression consisting of three terms
Russian трёхчле́н, трино́м
  • трёхчле́н (trjoxčlén)an expression consisting of three terms
  • трино́м (trinóm)an expression consisting of three terms
Spanish trinomio
  • trinomioan expression consisting of three terms
Tagalog talukay
  • talukayan expression consisting of three terms
Thai ตรีนาม
  • ตรีนามan expression consisting of three terms
Cite this entry
APA

trinomial. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trinomial

MLA

“trinomial.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trinomial. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “trinomial,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trinomial.

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