Example sentences from the Web for dimidiate

To dimidiate two coats of arms, the dexter half of one shield was conjoined to the sinister half of the other.
A Complete Guide to Heraldry|Arthur Charles Fox-Davies
The calyptra (fig. 24) is half-cleft (dimidiate) and very hairy.
An Elementary Text-book of the Microscope|John William Griffith
Dimidiate, halved, said of a sessile pileus semi-circular in form and attached by the plane edge directly to the wood.
Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc.|George Francis Atkinson
Dimidiate, halved; as where a leaf or leaflet has only one side developed.
The Elements of Botany|Asa Gray

The stem is wanting, and the cap is shelving, dimidiate, reniform or suborbicular.
Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc.|George Francis Atkinson

dimidiate

SEE SYNONYMS FOR dimidiate ON THESAURUS.COM

adjective (dɪˈmɪdɪɪt)

divided in halves

biology rare having one of two sides or parts less developed than the otherdimidiate antlers

verb (dɪˈmɪdɪˌeɪt)

(tr) heraldry to halve (two bearings) so that they can be represented on the same shield

Derived forms of dimidiate

dimidiation, noun

Word Origin for dimidiate

C17: from Latin dīmidiāre to halve, from dīmidius half, from dis- apart + medius middle

Words nearby dimidiate

dimethyl sulfoxide, dimethylsulphoxide, dimethyltryptamine, dimetric, dimetrodon, dimidiate, dimin., diminish, diminished, diminished responsibility, diminished seventh chord

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单词	dimidiate
释义	Example sentences from the Web for dimidiate To dimidiate two coats of arms, the dexter half of one shield was conjoined to the sinister half of the other. A Complete Guide to Heraldry\|Arthur Charles Fox-Davies The calyptra (fig. 24) is half-cleft (dimidiate) and very hairy. An Elementary Text-book of the Microscope\|John William Griffith Dimidiate, halved, said of a sessile pileus semi-circular in form and attached by the plane edge directly to the wood. Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc.\|George Francis Atkinson Dimidiate, halved; as where a leaf or leaflet has only one side developed. The Elements of Botany\|Asa Gray The stem is wanting, and the cap is shelving, dimidiate, reniform or suborbicular. Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc.\|George Francis Atkinson dimidiate SEE SYNONYMS FOR dimidiate ON THESAURUS.COM adjective (dɪˈmɪdɪɪt) divided in halves biology rare having one of two sides or parts less developed than the otherdimidiate antlers verb (dɪˈmɪdɪˌeɪt) (tr) heraldry to halve (two bearings) so that they can be represented on the same shield Derived forms of dimidiate dimidiation, noun Word Origin for dimidiate C17: from Latin dīmidiāre to halve, from dīmidius half, from dis- apart + medius middle Words nearby dimidiate dimethyl sulfoxide, dimethylsulphoxide, dimethyltryptamine, dimetric, dimetrodon, dimidiate, dimin., diminish, diminished, diminished responsibility, diminished seventh chord Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to dimidiate cut across, fork, bifurcate, intersect, separate, halve, cross, cleave, split, dichotomize, furcate, divaricate, branch off, hemisect
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