bifurcate

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1 1.3 Adjective 1.4 Pronunciation 2 1.4.1 Verb 1.4.2 Translations

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[edit] Etymology

From bi- +‎ furcate.

[edit] Pronunciation 1

• (US) IPA: \baɪˈfɝkət\

[edit] Adjective

bifurcate (not comparable)

1. Divided or forked into two
2. Having bifurcations

[edit] Pronunciation 2

• (US) IPA: \ˈbaɪfɚkeɪt\

[edit] Verb

to bifurcate (third-person singular simple present bifurcates, present participle bifurcating, simple past and past participle bifurcated)

1. To divide or fork into two channels or branches.

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