- furcating
- fur·cate || 'fÉœrkeɪt /'fÉœË- v. branch out, divide, split; form into branches adj. forked, branched, split, divided
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furcate — furcation /feuhr kay sheuhn/, n. adj. /ferr kayt, kit/; v. /ferr kayt/, adj., v., furcated, furcating. adj. 1. forked; branching. v.i. 2. to form a fork; branch. [1810 20; < ML furcatus cloven. See FORK, ATE1] * * * … Universalium
furcation — noun The act or process of furcating; a forking or branching out. See Also: bifurcation … Wiktionary
furcate — adjective /ˈfɜkeɪt / (say ferkayt), / kət/ (say kuht) 1. forked. –verb (i) /ˈfɜkeɪt / (say ferkayt) (furcated, furcating) 2. to form a fork; divide into branches. {Medieval Latin furcātus cloven, from Latin furca fork} –furcation /fɜˈkeɪʃən/ (say …
furcate — [fʉr′kāt΄; ] for adj., also [, fʉr′kit] adj. [ML furcatus, cloven < L furca, a fork] forked vi. furcated, furcating to branch; fork furcately adv. furcation n … English World dictionary
