| bifurcate | (v) split or divide into two |
| bifurcate | (v) divide into two branches, Example: The road bifurcated |
| bifurcate | (adj) resembling a fork; divided or separated into two branches, Syn. biramous, prongy, forficate, fork-like, pronged, branched, forked, Example: the biramous appendages of an arthropod; long branched hairs on its legson which pollen collects; a forked river; a forked tail; forked lightning; horseradish grown in poor soil may develop prongy roots |
| bifurcation | (n) a bifurcating branch (one or both of them) |
| bifurcation | (n) the place where something divides into two branches |
| bifurcation | (n) the act of splitting into two branches |
| Bifurcate | v. i. To divide into two branches. [ 1913 Webster ] |
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| Bifurcation | n. [ Cf. F. bifurcation. ] A forking, or division into two branches. [ 1913 Webster ] |