单词 | bifurcate |
释义 | bifurcate[ verb, adjective bahy-fer-keyt, bahy-fur-keyt; adjective also bahy-fer-kit, bahy-fur- ] / verb, adjective ˈbaɪ fərˌkeɪt, baɪˈfɜr keɪt; adjective also ˈbaɪ fər kɪt, baɪˈfɜr- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR bifurcate ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with or without object), bi·fur·cat·ed, bi·fur·cat·ing.to divide or fork into two branches. adjectivedivided into two branches. Origin of bifurcate1605–15; <Medieval Latin bifurcātus, past participle of bifurcāre (bi-bi-1 + furc(a) fork + -ātus-ate1) OTHER WORDS FROM bifurcatebi·fur·cate·ly [bahy-fer-keyt-lee; bahy-fur-keyt-lee, -kit-], /ˌbaɪ fərˈkeɪt li; baɪˈfɜr keɪt li, -kɪt-/, adverbbi·fur·ca·tion, nounWords nearby bifurcatebiforked, biform, Bifrost, bifter, bifunctional, bifurcate, bifurcation, big, biga, bigamist, bigamous Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for bifurcateBritish Dictionary definitions for bifurcatebifurcate verb (ˈbaɪfəˌkeɪt)to fork or divide into two parts or branches adjective (ɪbaɪˈfəˌkeɪt, -kɪt)forked or divided into two sections or branches Derived forms of bifurcatebifurcation, nounWord Origin for bifurcateC17: from Medieval Latin bifurcātus, from Latin bifurcus, from bi- 1 + furca fork Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for bifurcatebifurcate [ bī′fər-kāt′, bī-fûr′- ] v.To divide into two parts or branches. adj.Forked or divided into two parts or branches. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Scientific definitions for bifurcatebifurcate [ bī′fər-kāt′, bī-fûr′- ] Forked or divided into two parts or branches, as the Y-shaped styles of certain flowers or the tongues of snakes. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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