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Dimidiation is a related term of dimidiate.


As a noun dimidiation

is the act of dividing into halves.

As an adjective dimidiate is

divided into two (equal) halves.

As a verb dimidiate is

to divide into two.

dimidiation

English

Noun

(wikipedia dimidiation) (en noun)
  • The act of dividing into halves
  • (heraldry) The formation of a coat of arms from the halves of two others

    • Related terms

    *dimidiate

    dimidiate

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • divided into two (equal) halves
  • Consisting of only one half of what the normal condition requires; having the appearance of lacking one half.
    • a dimidiate leaf, which has only one side developed
  • Having the organs of one side, or half, different in function from the corresponding organs on the other side.
    • dimidiate hermaphroditism

    Verb

    (dimidiat)
  • To divide into two

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    * dimidiation ----