dimidiate.
Divided into two (equal) halves.
Meaning & usage
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
Where this word comes from
From Latin dīmidiātus, past participle of dīmidiāre (“to halve”).
To divide into two.
To represent one half of, or undergo dimidiation with.
Where this word comes from
From Latin dīmidiātus, past participle of dīmidiāre (“to halve”).
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