bi´fur|ca´tion

bi´fur|ca´tion
bi|fur|cate «verb. BY fuhr kayt, by FUR-; adjective. BY fuhr kayt, by FUR kiht», verb, -cat|ed, -cat|ing, adjective.
–v.t., v.i.
to divide into two branches.
–adj.
divided into two branches; forked.
[< Medieval Latin bifurcatus two-forked < Latin bifurcus < bi- two + furca fork]
bi´fur|cate|ly, adverb.
bi´fur|ca´tion, noun.

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