分成兩個的,叉狀分枝的
Dichotomous \Di*chot"o*mous\, a. [L. dichotomos, Gr. ?; ? in two, asunder + diate`mnein to cut.] Regularly dividing by pairs from bottom to top; as, a dichotomous stem. -- {Di*chot"o*mous*ly}, adv.
dichotomous adj : divided or dividing into two sharply distinguished parts or classifications