ramification
Meaning
- (also, countable, figuratively, uncountable) 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 etc.
- (countable, figuratively, in-plural, often, uncountable) An offshoot of a decision, fact etc.; a consequence or implication, especially one which complicates a situation.
- (countable, uncountable) An arrangement of branches.
Synonyms
Translations
ramification
diramazione
ramificación
Verästelung
ramificação
ramificació Ramifikation
διακλάδωση
dallanma
vertakkingPronounced as (IPA)
/ɹæmɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
Etymology
From Middle French ramification, or its source, Medieval Latin rāmificātiō.
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