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polychotomy

polychotomy noun: polytomy.

Noun

polychotomy (plural polychotomies)

  1. polytomy
  2. A division or separation into more than two groups or pieces; a distinction that results in such division.

Forms of polychotomy

pluralpolychotomies

Words formed from polychotomy

Questions about polychotomy

What does polychotomy mean?
Polychotomy means polytomy.
What part of speech is polychotomy?
Polychotomy is a noun.
What is the plural of polychotomy?
The plural of polychotomy is polychotomies.

Words near polychotomy in the dictionary

  1. polychorons
  2. polychorous
  3. polychotomies
  4. polychotomous
  5. polychotomously
  6. polychotomy
  7. polychrest
  8. polychrest salt
  9. polychrest salts
  10. polychrestic
  11. polychrests

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