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Bisection

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Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

n. A division into two parts, especially into two equal parts

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

n. Division into two parts, esp. two equal parts.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. The act of bisecting, or cutting or dividing into two parts; specifically, the act of cutting into two equal parts; the division of any line, angle, figure, or quantity into two equal parts.

n. One of two sections composing anything, or into which it may be divided: as, “one whole bisection of literature,”

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. dividing into two equal parts

Word Usage

"Thus, if the bisection is not made as early as between the two cells after the first segmentation but later, even at the blastula stage, or at that of the very young gastrula, you can still get twins."

Hypernym

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division

Cross Reference

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