Dimidiation
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /dɪˌmɪdɪˈeɪʃən/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Dimidiation is a noun meaning The act of dividing into halves.
Meaning
The act of dividing into halves.
More Meanings
- The condition of being divided into halves.
- (heraldry) A marshalling of two coats of arms by the bisection per pale of their escutcheons and forming a new coat of arms from the dexter half of one coat and the sinister half of the other.
Word Forms
- dimidiations
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include quadrisection, equidivision, tripartition, hexachotomy, fractioning, halfth.
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