par·tite (pär t t )adj. Divided into parts. [Latin part tus, past participle of partre, to divide, from pars, part-, part; see part.] |
partite [ˈpɑːtaɪt]
adj
1. (in combination) composed of or divided into a specified number of parts bipartite
2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) (esp of plant leaves) divided almost to the base to form two or more parts
[from Latin partīre to divide]
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