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biramose

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bi⋅ra⋅mous

[bahy-rey-muhs]
–adjective Biology.
consisting of or divided into two branches: a biramous appendage.
Also, bi⋅ra⋅mose [bahy-rey-mohs, bahy-ruh-mohs] .


Origin:
1875–80; bi- 1 + ramous
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Main Entry: bi·ra·mous
Pronunciation: (')bI-'rA-m&s
Function: adjective
: having two branches
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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biramous bi·ra·mous (bī-rā'məs)
adj.
Consisting of or having two branches, as the appendages of an arthropod.

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