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bicameral
bi·cam·er·al B0230000 (bī-kăm′ər-əl)adj.1. Composed of or based on two legislative chambers or branches: a bicameral legislature.2. Medicine Composed of or having two chambers, as an abscess divided by a septum. [bi- + Latin camera, chamber; see chamber + -al.] bi·cam′er·al·ism n.bicameral (baɪˈkæmərəl) adj (Law) (of a legislature) consisting of two chambers[C19: from bi-1 + Latin camera chamber] biˈcameralˌism n biˈcameralist nbi•cam•er•al (baɪˈkæm ər əl) adj. having two branches, chambers, or houses, as a legislative body. [1825–35] bi•cam′er•al•ism, n. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | bicameral - composed of two legislative bodies unicameral - composed of one legislative body | | 2. | bicameral - consisting of two chambers; "the bicameral heart of a fish"two-chambereddivided - separated into parts or pieces; "opinions are divided" | Translationsbicameral
bicameral Politics (of a legislature) consisting of two chambers bicameral[bī′kam·ə·rəl] (biology) Having two chambers, as the heart of a fish. bicameral
bicameral [bi-kam´er-al] having two chambers or cavities.bi·cam·er·al (bī-kam'er-ăl), Having two chambers; denoting especially an abscess divided by a more or less complete septum. [bi- + L. camera, chamber] bicameral (bī-kăm′ər-əl)adj. Medicine Composed of or having two chambers, as an abscess divided by a septum. bi·cam′er·al·ism n.bi·cam·er·al (bī-kam'ĕr-ăl) Having two chambers; denoting especially an abscess divided by a more or less complete septum. [bi- + L. camera, chamber]bi·cam·er·al (bī-kam'ĕr-ăl) Having two cham-bers; denoting especially an abscess divided by a more or less complete septum. [bi- + L. camera, chamber]bicameral Related to bicameral: Bicameral legislatureBicameralThe division of a legislative or judicial body into two components or chambers. The Congress of the United States is a bicameral legislature, since it is divided into two houses, the Senate and the House of Representatives. bicameral see UNICAMERAL.bicameral Related to bicameral: Bicameral legislatureSynonyms for bicameraladj composed of two legislative bodiesAntonymsadj consisting of two chambersSynonymsRelated Words |