furcate

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English

Etymology

From Medieval Latin furcātus (“forked, branched”), from Latin furca (“fork”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

furcate (not comparable)

  1. Forked, branched; divided at one end into parts.

Synonyms

Verb

to furcate (third-person singular simple present furcates, present participle furcating, simple past and past participle furcated)

  1. To fork or branch out.

Translations

to fork or branch out
  • French: bifurquer fr(fr), se diviser fr(fr)
  • Russian: разветвляться ru(ru)

Derived terms

 

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