Definition of Ramification

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Ramification

The process of branching, or the development of branches or offshoots from a stem; also, the mode of their arrangement.

A small branch or offshoot proceeding from a main stock or channel; as, the ramifications of an artery, vein, or nerve.

A division into principal and subordinate classes, heads, or departments; also, one of the subordinate parts; as, the ramifications of a subject or scheme.

The production of branchlike figures.

Related Definitions:

Also, An, And, Arrangement, Artery, As, Branch, Branches, Branching, Channel, Classes, Development, Division, From, Into, Main, Mode, Nerve, Of, Offshoot, One, Or, Principal, Proceeding, Process, Production, Scheme, Small, Stem, Stock, Subject, Subordinate, The, Their, Vein

Ramification Translations

ramification in French is ramification
ramification in Italian is diramazione

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