English Explanatory Dictionary

pentachotomy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The division of one into five separate but related parts.

Word forms

pentachotomy pentachotomies

Etymology

From penta- + -chotomy, after dichotomy, or from Ancient Greek πένταχα (péntakha, “in five divisions”).

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