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Definition of Dichotomizing
1. dichotomize [v] - See also: dichotomize
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dichotomizing
Literary usage of Dichotomizing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report on the Geological Survey of the State of Iowa by Iowa Geological Survey, James Hall, Josiah Dwight Whitney (1858)
"Plications irregularly dichotomizing, sometimes near the beak and sometimes near
the base ; concentrically marked by fine ..."
2. Natural History of New York by New York (State). Natural History Survey, James Ellsworth De Kay (1859)
"... the central one dichotomizing once, and in old shells twice, before reaching
the margin. Very young shells show a sinus with a simple plication in the ..."
3. Geological Magazine by Henry Woodward (1901)
"inch), and simple, or occasionally dichotomizing. ... There is a strong median
nerve, from which dichotomizing secondary nerves are given off. ..."
4. Maryland Geological Survey by Maryland Geological Survey (1913)
"... and each of the bordering plications is dichotomized; the central one
dichotomizing once, and in old shells twice, before reaching the margin. ..."
5. The University Geological Survey of Kansas by Erasmus Haworth, Kansas Geological Survey (1908)
"In the small lateral pinnules having veins dichotomizing only two or three times
the veins count at the border not more than 22 to 26 per centimeter. ..."
6. The School of Mines Quarterly by Columbia University School of Chemistry (1907)
"Surface marked by 20-40 fine, dichotomizing, radiating lines, ... Surface marked
by 100-120 very fine dichotomizing striae near the front of the shell. ..."
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