dimidiate
Adjective
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Adjective
dimidiate (not comparable)
- 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
- (divided into two halves) See Thesaurus:bisected
dimidiate (dimidiates, present participle dimidiating; past and past participle dimidiated)
- (transitive) To divide into two.
- (transitive, heraldry) To represent one half of.
- (to divide into two) halve; see also Thesaurus:bisect
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