centifidous

English

Etymology

From Latin centifidus, from centi- (“hundred”) + -fidus, from findere (“to split”). Equivalent to centi- +‎ fid +‎ -ous.

Adjective

centifidous (not comparable)

1. (archaic) Divided into a hundred parts.

Coordinate terms

• bifid, trifid, quadrifid, quinquefid, sexfid/sexifid, octofid, novemfid, decemfid, duodecimfid, multifid/multifidous

Translations

Translations

• Latin: centifidus

References

• “centifidous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.