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A technical documentation specialist is editing a training manual for mathematical modeling used in quality control. The manual explains that by adding the constant 116\frac{1}{16} to the expression p2+12pp^2 + \frac{1}{2}p, a technician creates a specific type of three-term polynomial that can be factored into a binomial square. What is the standard name for this resulting trinomial?

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