dimidiate

a. 二分的 [医] 半的

发音

其它 /dɪˈmɪdi.ət/
其它 /dɪˈmɪdi.eɪt/

词形变化

dimidiated dimidiates 三单 dimidiates dimidiating dimidiating 现在分词 dimidiated 过去式 dimidiated 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To divide into two.

    及物
  2. 2.

    To represent one half of, or undergo dimidiation with.

    及物 政治 纹章
adj.
  1. 1.

    Divided into two (equal) halves.

  2. 2.

    Consisting of only one half of what the normal condition requires; having the appearance of lacking one half.

    a dimidiate leaf, which has only one side developed

  3. 3.

    Having the organs of one side, or half, different in function from the corresponding organs on the other side.

    dimidiate hermaphroditism

词源

From Latin dīmidiātus, past participle of dīmidiāre (“to halve”).

来源：wiktionary