(n)a creeping perennial herb with hairy stems and orbicular to reniform leaves and small white to greenish flowers; used as a grass substitute in warm regions, Syn.Dichondra micrantha

dichotomization

(n)the act of dividing into two sharply different categories, Syn.dichotomisation

dichotomize

(v)divide into two opposing groups or kinds, Syn.dichotomise

dichotomous

(adj)divided or dividing into two sharply distinguished parts or classifications

dichotomously

(adv)in a dichotomous manner

dichotomy

(n)being twofold; a classification into two opposed parts or subclasses, Syn.duality

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Dichogamous

a. (Bot.) Manifesting dichogamy. [ 1913 Webster ]

Dichogamy

n. [ Gr. &unr_; in two, asunder + &unr_; marriage. ] (Bot.) The condition of certain species of plants, in which the stamens and pistil do not mature simultaneously, so that these plants can never fertilize themselves. [ 1913 Webster ]

Dichotomist

n. One who dichotomizes. Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ]

Dichotomize

v. i. To separate into two parts; to branch dichotomously; to become dichotomous. [ 1913 Webster ]

Dichotomize

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Dichotomized p. pr. & vb. n. Dichotomizing ] [ See Dichotomous. ] 1. To cut into two parts; to part into two divisions; to divide into pairs; to bisect. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

The apostolical benediction dichotomizes all good things into grace and peace. Bp. Hall. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Astron.) To exhibit as a half disk. See Dichotomy, 3. “[ The moon ] was dichotomized.” Whewell. [ 1913 Webster ]

Dichotomous

a. [ L. dichotomos, Gr. &unr_;; &unr_; in two, asunder + diate`mnein to cut. ] Regularly dividing by pairs from bottom to top; as, a dichotomous stem. -- Di*chot"o*mous*ly, adv. [1913 Webster]

Dichotomy

n. [ Gr. &unr_;, fr. &unr_;: cf. F. dichotomie. See Dichotomous. ] 1. A cutting in two; a division. [ 1913 Webster ]

A general breach or dichotomy with their church. Sir T. Browne. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Division or distribution of genera into two species; division into two subordinate parts. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. (Astron.) That phase of the moon in which it appears bisected, or shows only half its disk, as at the quadratures. [ 1913 Webster ]

4. (Biol.) Successive division and subdivision, as of a stem of a plant or a vein of the body, into two parts as it proceeds from its origin; successive bifurcation. [ 1913 Webster ]

5. The place where a stem or vein is forked. [ 1913 Webster ]

6. (Logic) Division into two; especially, the division of a class into two subclasses opposed to each other by contradiction, as the division of the term man into white and not white. [ 1913 Webster ]

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Dichotomie { f }; auf dem Wert 2 basierend

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甲虫;兜虫;カブト虫

[かぶとむし(甲虫;兜虫);カブトむし(カブト虫);カブトムシ, kabutomushi ( kouchuu ; kabuto mushi ); kabuto mushi ( kabuto mushi ); kabutomushi](n) (uk) rhinoceros beetle (esp. the Japanese rhinoceros beetle, Trypoxylus dichotomus)[Add to Longdo]

二分分類体系

[にぶんぶんるいたいけい, nibunbunruitaikei](n) { comp } dichotomized classification system[Add to Longdo]

二分法

[にぶんほう, nibunhou](n) dichotomy[Add to Longdo]

墨流蝶

[すみながし;スミナガシ, suminagashi ; suminagashi](n) (uk) Asian constable (species of butterfly, Dichorragia nesimachus)[Add to Longdo]

両忘

[りょうぼう;りょうもう, ryoubou ; ryoumou](n) (obsc) { Buddh } detachment from dichotomies; detachment from objectivity and subjectivity[Add to Longdo]

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二分分類体系

[にぶんぶんるいたいけい, nibunbunruitaikei]dichotomized classification system[Add to Longdo]

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