What is to exhibit as a half disk. See Dichotomy, 3. "[The moon] was dichotomized." Whewell called?
dichotomize — (Astron.) To exhibit as a half disk. See Dichotomy, 3. "[The moon] was dichotomized." Whewell. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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