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bifurcated
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bifurcated, a. [Pref. bi- + furcate.].
- Two-pronged; forked. [1913 Webster]
- divided into or made up of two parts. [WordNet 1.5]
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bifurcated
bisection
N bisection, bipartition, dichotomy, subdichotomy, halving, dimidiation, bifurcation, forking, branching, ramification, divarication, fork, prong, fold, half, moiety, bisected, cloven, cleft, bipartite, biconjugate, bicuspid, bifid, bifurcous, bifurcate, bifurcated, distichous, dichotomous, furcular, semi-, demi-, hemi.For further exploring for "bifurcated" in Webster Dictionary Online