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binomial
1550s (n.); 1560s (adj.), from Late Latin
binomius
"having two personal names," a hybrid from
bi-
(see
bi-
) +
nomius
, from
nomen
(see
name
(n.)). Taken up 16c. in the algebraic sense "consisting of two terms."