ramification

ramification
Synonyms and related words:
V, appendage, arborescence, arborization, arm, bifidity, biforking, bifurcation, bine, bipartition, bisection, bough, branch, branchedness, branchiness, branching, branching off, burgeon, by two, complexity, complexness, complication, consequence, convolution, crabbedness, crotch, crutch, cutting in two, deadwood, delta, dichotomy, difficulty, dimidiation, divarication, division, effect, entanglement, extension, fan, flagellum, fork, forking, frond, furcation, furcula, furculum, groin, halving, hand, imp, implication, in half, inguen, intricacy, intricateness, involution, involvement, joint, leg, limb, link, lobe, lobule, member, offshoot, organ, outgrowth, perplexity, pinion, prong, ramage, result, runner, sarment, scion, shoot, slip, spear, spray, sprig, sprit, sprout, spur, stem, stolon, subdivision, subtlety, sucker, switch, tail, tanglement, technicality, tendril, thallus, treelikeness, trident, trifurcation, twig, upshot, wing, wishbone

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  • ramification — [ ramifikasjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1541 anat.; lat. sav. ramificatio 1 ♦ Division en plusieurs rameaux; chacune des divisions ou des rameaux eux mêmes. Ramification d une tige à fleurs. ⇒ inflorescence. Spécialt Ramification des racines, des nervures des… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Ramification — Ram i*fi*ca tion (r[a^]m [i^]*f[i^]*k[=a] sh[u^]n), n. [Cf. F. ramification. See {Ramify}.] 1. The process of branching, or the development of branches or offshoots from a stem; also, the mode of their arrangement. [1913 Webster] 2. A small… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • ramification — (n.) 1670s, a branching out, from Fr. ramification, from ramifier (see RAMIFY (Cf. ramify)). Transferred sense of outgrowth, consequence first recorded 1755. Related: Ramifications …   Etymology dictionary

  • ramification — Ramification. s. f. Terme d anatomie. Distribution d une grosse veine ou artere en plusieurs moindres qui en sont comme les rameaux. La ramification des veines …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

  • ramification — index organ Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • ramification — [n] consequence, development bifurcation, branch, branching, breaking, complication, consequence, divarication, division, excrescence, extension, forking, offshoot, outgrowth, partition, radiation, result, sequel, subdividing, subdivision,… …   New thesaurus

  • ramification — [ram΄ə fi kā′shən] n. [MFr < pp. of ML ramificare] 1. a ramifying or being ramified; specif., the arrangement of branches or offshoots, as on a plant 2. the result of ramifying; specif., a) a branch or offshoot b) a derived effect, consequence …   English World dictionary

  • Ramification — In mathematics, ramification is a geometric term used for branching out , in the way that the square root function, for complex numbers, can be seen to have two branches differing in sign. It is also used from the opposite perspective (branches… …   Wikipedia

  • Ramification — En mathématiques, la ramification est un terme géométrique utilisé au sens de embranchement extérieur, à la façon dont la fonction racine carrée, pour les nombres complexes, peut être vue lorsqu on considère ses deux branches opposées. Il est… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • RAMIFICATION — s. f. Production de rameaux, disposition des branches. Il est peu usité en ce sens.  Il se dit, par extension, en termes d Anatomie, de La division, de la distribution d une grosse veine, d une artère, d un nerf, en plusieurs moindres veines, etc …   Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)

  • ramification — noun /ɹamɪfɪˈkeɪʃən,ˌɹæməfəˈkeɪʃən/ a) A branching out, the act or result of developing branches; specifically the divergence of the stem and limbs of a plant into smaller ones, or of similar developments in blood vessels, anatomical structures… …   Wiktionary

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