polychotomy
English
Noun
polychotomy
(
plural
polychotomies
)
polytomy
A division or
separation
into more than two groups or pieces; a distinction that results in such division.
Coordinate terms
monochotomy
(
rare
)
dichotomy
tetrachotomy
pentachotomy
hexachotomy
(
rare
)
heptachotomy
octachotomy
decachotomy
Derived terms
polychotomous