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Dimidiate   Listen
adjective
Dimidiate  adj.  
1.
Divided into two equal parts; reduced to half in shape or form.
2.
(Biol.)
(a)
Consisting of only one half of what the normal condition requires; having the appearance of lacking one half; as, a dimidiate leaf, which has only one side developed.
(b)
Having the organs of one side, or half, different in function from the corresponding organs on the other side; as, dimidiate hermaphroditism.





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... in summis, O dimidiate Menander, Poneris, et merito, puri sermonis amator, Lenibus atque utinam scriptis adjuncta foret vis Comica, ut aequato virtus polleret honore Cum Graecis, neque in hoc despectus parte jaceres! Unum hoc maceror, ...
— The Lives Of The Twelve Caesars, Complete - To Which Are Added, His Lives Of The Grammarians, Rhetoricians, And Poets • C. Suetonius Tranquillus


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