polytomous
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈpɒlitəməs/
- (General American, dialects of Canada) IPA(key): /ˈpɑlitəməs/, /ˈpɑlɪtəməs/, /ˈpɑlətəməs/
- (Canada, dialects of the US) IPA(key): /ˈpɒlitəməs/
- (General Australian) IPA(key): /ˈpɔlitəməs/
- (New Zealand) IPA(key): /ˈpɒlitəməs/, /ˈpɔ̟litəməs/
Adjective
polytomous (not comparable)
- (botany) Subdivided into many parts.
- (mathematics) Of a variable: having more than two categories.