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 Definitions of bifurcate  [ɪˈfʌŋk ʃə nl]  

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Definition of 'bifurcate' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.i.) bifurcate
to divide or fork into two branches.

2. (adj.) bifurcate
divided into two branches.

Etymology:  (1605–15; < ML bifurcātus= L bi-bi1+furcafork)

Definition of 'bifurcate' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) bifurcate, biramous, branched, forked, fork-like, forficate, pronged, prongy
resembling a fork; divided or separated into two branches
"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"

2. (verb) bifurcate
split or divide into two

3. (verb) bifurcate
divide into two branches
"The road bifurcated"


Definition of 'bifurcate' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) bifurcate
alt. of Bifurcated

2. (verb) bifurcate
to divide into two branches



'bifurcate' - Nearby Entries  

bifoliate  biform  bifurcate  bifurcated  bifurcation  bigamist  bigamous  



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