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trifurcate

trifurcate adjective: forked, with three tines or points.

Adjective

trifurcate (not comparable)

  1. Forked, with three tines or points.

Verb

trifurcate (third-person singular simple present trifurcates, present participle trifurcating, simple past and past participle trifurcated)

  1. To divide or fork into three channels or branches.
    • 2. Branches of the insular part; the MCA may usually bifurcate (78%), trifurcate (Russo, 2011) or quadfurcate (10%) here.2022 August 11, Seyho Cem YUCETAS, “THE ANTERIOR ARTERIAL CIRCULATION OF THE BRAIN”, in HEALTH & SCIENCE 2022-II, volume II, Efe Akademi Yayınları, →ISBN, page 12

trifurcate meaning in Tamil

trifurcate in Tamil

முக்கிளையகளாக்கப்பட்ட, முன்று கூறுகளாகப் பிரி

Forms of trifurcate

third-person singular presenttrifurcates
present participletrifurcating
past participletrifurcated
pasttrifurcated

Origin of trifurcate

From Latin trifurcus, from tri- (“three”) + furca (“fork”).

Questions about trifurcate

What does trifurcate mean?
Trifurcate means forked, with three tines or points.
What is trifurcate in Tamil?
Trifurcate in Tamil is முக்கிளையகளாக்கப்பட்ட, முன்று கூறுகளாகப் பிரி. See Trifurcate meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is trifurcate?
Trifurcate can be an adjective or a verb.

Words near trifurcate in the dictionary

  1. trifunctionalized
  2. trifunctionally
  3. trifuran
  4. trifurans
  5. trifurcal
  6. trifurcate
  7. trifurcated
  8. trifurcates
  9. trifurcating
  10. trifurcation
  11. trifurcations

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