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      dichotomous
      adjective
      divided or dividing into two sharply distinguished parts or classifications
      Roots
      dichadicho- · Greek · in two, aparttometom- · Greek · a cuttingosus-ous · Latin · full of
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      The word dichotomous breaks down into 3 roots of Greek and Latin origin: dicho-, from Greek dicha (“in two, apart”); tom, from Greek tome (“a cutting”); and -ous, from Latin osus (“full of”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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