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adjectivedichotomic (comparative more dichotomic, superlative most dichotomic)
comparative more dichotomic · superlative most dichotomic
- In the form of a dichotomy; dichotomous.
- computingChoosing between two antithetical choices, between two distinct alternatives. Classification based upon two opposites. http://www.iop.org/EJ/abstract/0305-4470/27/14/016
- biologyThat system of classification which pertains to two opposite criteria.
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Catalan dicotòmic
- dicotòmicin the form of a dichotomy
Spanish dicotómico
- dicotómicoin the form of a dichotomy
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