monic polynomial

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   a polynomial in one variable

   Broaderpolynomial

Questions about monic polynomial

What does monic polynomial mean?

monic polynomial means "a polynomial in one variable".

Is monic polynomial a common word?

monic polynomial is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.