tetrachotomy

English

Etymology

From τέτραχα (tétrakha, “quadripartite”) + τόμος (tómos, “slice, piece”) (from τέμνω (témnō, “I cut”)).

Pronunciation

Noun

tetrachotomy (plural tetrachotomies)

  1. Division of a whole into four parts.
  2. (logic) Quaternary classification.
  3. tetralemma

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