Bifurcated
//ˈbaɪfəɹˌkeɪtɪd// adj, verb
adj, verb ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 simple past and past participle of bifurcate form-of, participle, past
Adjective
- 1 Divided into two branches. not-comparable
"Near-synonyms: bifid, bipartite, bilobar, bilobular, split, forked"
Adjective
- 1 divided into or made up of two parts wordnet
Example
More examples"Near-synonyms: bifid, bipartite, bilobar, bilobular, split, forked"
Etymology
From verb bifurcate, from Medieval Latin bifurcatus, past participle of bifurcare, from Latin bifurcus (“two-pronged”), from bi- + furca (“fork”).
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