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Phrases 18
- binomial nomenclatureThe scientific system of naming each species of organism with a Latinized name in two parts; the first is the genus, and is written with an initial capital letter; the second is some specific epithet that distinguishes the species within …
- binomial theoremA formula giving the expansion of a binomial such as (a+b) raised to any positive integer power, i.e. (a+b)ⁿ. It's possible to expand the power into a sum of terms of the form axᵇyᶜ where the coefficient of each term is a positive integer …
- binomial distributionThe discrete probability distribution of the number of successes in a sequence of n independent trials, each of which yields success with probability p.
- binomial coefficienta coefficient of any of the terms in the expansion of the binomial (x+y)ⁿ, defined by n choose k=(n!)/(k!(n-k)!), read as "n choose k"
- binomial nameA scientific name at the rank of species, with two terms: a generic name and a specific name.
- binomial seriesThe Maclaurin series expansion of the function f(x) = (1 + x)^α, for arbitrary complex α; the series ∑ₖ₌₀ ᪲α choose kxᵏ, where α choose k=(α(α-1)(α-2)…(α-k+1))/(k!).
- binomial coefficientsplural of binomial coefficient: a coefficient of any of the terms in the expansion of the binomial (x+y)ⁿ, defined by n choose k=(n!)/(k!(n-k)!), read as "n choose k"
- binomial expansionThe rewriting of a binomial as a longer equivalent sum.
- binomial expansionsplural of binomial expansion: The rewriting of a binomial as a longer equivalent sum.
- binomial namesplural of binomial name: A scientific name at the rank of species, with two terms: a generic name and a specific name.
- binomial testA test used to determine if a proportion of a binary variable is equivalent to a hypothesized value.
- frozen binomialA pair of words used together in a fixed order that cannot be reversed, such as fish and chips or rock and roll.
- binomial random variableThe number of successes in n repeated experiments.
- negative binomial distributionA discrete probability distribution of the number of successes in a sequence of independent and identically distributed Bernoulli trials before a specified (non-random) number of failures (denoted r) occurs.
- binomial distributionsplural of binomial distribution: The discrete probability distribution of the number of successes in a sequence of n independent trials, each of which yields success with probability p.
- binomial testsplural of binomial test: A test used to determine if a proportion of a binary variable is equivalent to a hypothesized value.
- binomial random variablesplural of binomial random variable: The number of successes in n repeated experiments.
- negative binomial distributionsplural of negative binomial distribution: A discrete probability distribution of the number of successes in a sequence of independent and identically distributed Bernoulli trials before a specified (non-random) number of failures (denoted …
Compound words 7
- quasibinomialDescribing a generalisation of binomial distributions
- binomialismThe use of a binomial system, as in taxonomy.
- binomialistA proponent of binomialism.
- binomiallyIn a binomial manner
- extrabinomialRelating to unexpected variability arising from overdispersion.
- nonbinomialNot binomial.
- binomialistsplural of binomialist: A proponent of binomialism.