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Definitions for Dichotomic
[1] division into two parts, kinds, etc.; subdivision into halves or pairs.
[2] division into two mutually exclusive, opposed, or contradictory groups: a dichotomy between thought and action.
[3] Botany . a mode of branching by constant forking, as in some stems, in veins of leaves, etc.
[4] Astronomy . the phase of the moon or of an inferior planet when half of its disk is visible.
[5] division into two parts or classifications, esp when they are sharply distinguished or opposed the dichotomy between eastern and western cultures
[6] logic the division of a class into two mutually exclusive subclasses the dichotomy of married and single people
[7] botany a simple method of branching by repeated division into two equal parts
[8] the phase of the moon, Venus, or Mercury when half of the disc is visible
Words related to Dichotomic
dichotomybinary, amphibian, diploid, bilateral, dual, bifurcate, amphibious, bicameral, bigeminal, binal, bipartisan, bipartite, dichotomous, distichous, dualistic, dyadic
Words nearby Dichotomic
dichotomydichotic, dichotomize, dichotomous, dichotomous key, dichotomous question, dichotomy, dichroic, dichroic filter, dichroism, dichroite, dichromate
Origin of Dichotomic
yFrom the Greek word dichotomía, dating back to 1600–10. See dicho-, -tomy
Other words from Dichotomic
di·cho·tom·ic [dahy-kuh -tom -ik] /ˌdaɪ kəˈtɒm ɪk/ , adjective
di·cho·tom·i·cal·ly , adverb
sub·di·chot·o·my , noun, plural sub·di·chot·o·mies.
Word origin for Dichotomic
yC17: from Greek dichotomia; see dicho- , -tomy
Synonyms for Dichotomic
amphibian, binary, diploid, amphibious, bicameral, bifurcate, bigeminal, bilateral, binal, bipartisan, bipartite, bisected, dichotomous, distichous, dual, dualistic, dyadic