Being or having a system with two, often unequal, chambers or compartments; of, signifying, relating to, or being the product of such a two-chambered system.

(government) The practice of dividing legislative bodies into two chambers with complementary powers and limitations designed to provide checks and balances against one another.

plural of bicameralism

In a bicameral manner; based on or indicating bicameral organization.

The state or quality of being bicameral or having bicameral structure or function.

A legislative body consisting of two chambers or houses.

(psychology) The hypothetical mentality, neurology and sociology of the theory that before the historical emergence of introspective consciousness ancient humans and the earliest civilizations were governed by auditory hallucinations ‘spoken’ by the right cerebral hemisphere and ‘heard’ by the left hemisphere as the voices of gods.

plural of bicameral legislature

A supporter of bicameralism.

plural of bicameralist