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Nonpolynomial vs. Polynomial: What's the Difference?

Nonpolynomial and Polynomial Definitions

Nonpolynomial

(algebra) Not polynomial.

Polynomial

Of, relating to, or consisting of more than two names or terms.

Nonpolynomial

(algebra) An expression that is not a polynomial.

Polynomial

A taxonomic designation consisting of more than two terms.

Polynomial

An algebraic expression consisting of one or more summed terms, each term consisting of a constant multiplier and one or more variables raised to nonnegative integral powers. For example, x2 - 5x + 6 and 2p3q + y are polynomials. Also called multinomial.
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Polynomial

An expression of two or more terms.

Polynomial

An expression consisting of a sum of a finite number of terms, each term being the product of a constant coefficient and one or more variables raised to a non-negative integer power, such as a_n x^n + a_{n-1}x^{n-1} + ... + a_0 x^0. Category:en:Polynomials

Polynomial

(taxonomy) A taxonomic designation (such as of a subspecies) consisting of more than two terms.

Polynomial

(algebra) Able to be described or limited by a polynomial.

Polynomial

(taxonomy) of a polynomial name or entity
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Polynomial

An expression composed of two or more terms, connected by the signs plus or minus; as, a2 - 2ab + b2.

Polynomial

Containing many names or terms; multinominal; as, the polynomial theorem.

Polynomial

Consisting of two or more words; having names consisting of two or more words; as, a polynomial name; polynomial nomenclature.

Polynomial

A mathematical expression that is the sum of a number of terms

Polynomial

Having the character of a polynomial;
A polynomial expression

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