• Dichotomic

    Pronunciation

    Di*chot"o*mic (dI-'kät-&-mik)

    Origin

    dichotomy + -ic

    Full definition of dichotomic

    Adjective

    dichotomic

    1. (computing) Choosing between two antithetical choices, between two distinct alternatives. Classification based upon two opposites.http://www.iop.org/EJ/abstract/0305-4470/27/14/016
    2. (botany) That system of classification which pertains to two opposite criteria.http://www.biologie.uni-hamburg.de/b-online/e02/02.htm

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