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- Ancient Greek · derived fromἑξαχῇ“in six ways”
- English todayhexachotomy
From hexa- + -chotomy, after dichotomy, or from Ancient Greek ἑξαχῇ (hexakhēî, “in six ways”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: The division of one into six separate but related parts. Full definition →
From hexa- + -chotomy, after dichotomy, or from Ancient Greek ἑξαχῇ (hexakhēî, “in six ways”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.