DICHOTOMIZE

dichotomize. Dichotomize, v.t. to divide or cut into two parts

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Di‐chot″o‐mize (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dichotomized (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Dichotomizing (?).] [[See Dichotomous.]] 1. 1. To cut into two parts; to part into two divisions; to divide into pairs; to bisect.
The apostolical benediction dichotomizes all good things into grace and peace. Bp. Hall. 2. 2. (Astron.) To exhibit as a half disk. See Dichotomy, 3. “ was dichotomized.” Whewell.