diˈchotomously, adv.
[f. prec. + -ly2.]
In a dichotomous manner; by division into twos or pairs: see prec.
| 1806 J. Galpine Brit. Bot. §102 Stem herbaceous, dichotomously panicled. 1846 Dana Zooph. (1848) 530 Branches..dichotomously subdivided. 1866 A. Flint Princ. Med. (1880) 160 A bronchus, after it enters a lobule..divides dichotomously once or twice and terminates in the alveolar passages. 1870 H. Macmillan Bible Teach. vii. 143 The dichotomously-veined leaves, representing the cryptogamia. |