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ramification (medicine)


ramification


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

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

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

4. The production of branchlike figures.

Origin: Cf. F. Ramification. See Ramify.

Source: Websters Dictionary


Coattail investing (finance)


A risky trading practice of making trades similar to those of Other successful investors, usually institutional investors.