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poly·chot·omous \|pälē|käd.əməs, -lə̇|k-\ adjective Etymology: poly- + -chotomous (as in dichotomous) : dividing or marked by division into many parts, branches, or classes; especially : dividing regularly and repeatedly into many divisions — compare dichotomous • poly·chot·o·my \-mē\ noun -es |