Definitions

1. verb

to cut or divide something in half, especially a coin or medal

“The collector decided to dimidiate the ancient coin to showcase its reverse side.”

2. verb

to cut or divide something into two equal parts, especially in a way that makes each part of value or worth

“The artist dimidiated the painting into two identical halves for a special exhibition.”

3. noun

the act of cutting or dividing something in half, especially a coin or medal

“The dimidiation of the coin was done to showcase its historical value.”