arborescent

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adjective

Comparative

more arborescent

Superlative

most arborescent

1.
Like a tree; having a structure or appearance similar to that of a tree; branching.
2.
(philosophy) Marked by insistence on totalizing principles, binarism and dualism (as opposed to the rhizome theory).
Gilles Deleuze criticizes the Chomsky hierarchy of formal languages, which he considers a perfect example of arborescent dualistic theory.

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From la arborescens arborēscēns, present active participle of arborēscō (become a tree). First attested around 1675. The philosophical sense refers to the way genealogy trees are drawn.