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Bifurcation   Listen
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Bifurcation  n.  A forking, or division into two branches.






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"Bifurcation" Quotes from Famous Books



... 1st Morgenzon was left and the march continued towards Kruger's Post and Lydenburg. It was a long, dusty road through narrow valleys. Opposition was encountered at the bifurcation of the Lydenburg-Morgenzon and Lydenburg-Ohrigstadt roads, which, however, was soon overcome, the Boers retiring to the hills out of reach of the guns, and Kruger's Post was ...
— The Record of a Regiment of the Line • M. Jacson

... direction along the west coast of Spitzbergen. But although it has power to split up the Gulf Stream for a certain distance, the Arctic current is ultimately unable to cut across it, and the result is an accumulation of ice to the south of Spitzbergen in the angle formed by the bifurcation, as Mr. Grote would call ...
— Letters From High Latitudes • The Marquess of Dufferin (Lord Dufferin)

... usually attacks the bronchial glands, which are situated on the trachea and bronchial tubes at the bifurcation. The changes in the glands are the same as those going on in the lung tissue, and they ...
— Special Report on Diseases of Cattle • U.S. Department of Agriculture

... never was a wheeled vehicle seen either in Zalapata or Atlamalco, and the connecting roads were naturally no more than simple trails; but all of these were so clearly marked that there was no cause for even a stranger losing his way. While the bifurcation of the river made the water communication between the republics more convenient, many preferred the overland journey. The ride through the craggy mountains, whose width may be roughly given as less than half a dozen miles, was ...
— Up the Forked River - Or, Adventures in South America • Edward Sylvester Ellis



Words linked to "Bifurcation" :   bifurcate, fork, furcation, branch, ramification, forking



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