biquinary
English
Alternative forms
- bi-quinary
Etymology
bi- + quinary
Adjective
biquinary (not comparable)
- (mathematics) Employing, or relating to, an arithmetical system and notation in which each decimal digit is represented by a coefficient of five and a coefficient of one
Translations
numeral encoding scheme
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Usage notes
- This is the system on which the function of the abacus is based.