quadrifurcate
Pronunciation Adjective
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Pronunciation Adjective
quadrifurcate (not comparable)
Synonyms- (having four branches) quadrifurcated
quadrifurcate (quadrifurcates, present participle quadrifurcating; past and past participle quadrifurcated)
- furcate (fork or divide) into four branch or channel.
- 1886, Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, page 484 ↗
- Once within the limits of the post-trochlear space, the tendon of this muscle behaves in a manner common to most birds — that is, it quadrifurcates, and each branch takes a course close up to the joints on their plantar aspects, […]
- 1886, Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, page 484 ↗
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