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bifurcation noun

  /ˌbaɪfəˈkeɪʃən/ , /ˌbaɪfɚˈkeɪʃən/
  • (biology) A division into two branches.
  • (by extension) Any place where one thing divides into two.
  • The act of bifurcating; branching or dividing in two.
  • (geography) A place where two roads, tributaries etc. part or meet.
 bifurcação
  • Either of the forks or other branches resultant from such a division.
 lado

bifurcate verb

  /baɪˈfɚkeɪt/ , /baɪˈfɚkət/ , /baɪˈfɛːkeɪt/ , /baɪˈfɛːkɪt/ , /ˈbaɪfəˌkeɪt/ , /ˈbaɪfɚˌkeɪt/
  • (intransitive) To divide or fork into two channels or branches.
 bifurcar
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