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Meaning of dimidiate | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2
dɪˈmɪdi.ət

Definitions

  1. Divided into two (equal) halves.
    not-comparable
  2. Consisting of only one half of what the normal condition requires; having the appearance of lacking one half.
    not-comparable
  3. Having the organs of one side, or half, different in function from the corresponding organs on the other side.
    not-comparable

Examples

“a dimidiate leaf, which has only one side developed”
“dimidiate hermaphroditism”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

diminishable diminished diminishing diminuendo diminuent diminute

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