单词 | quadrifurcation |
释义 | > as lemmasquadrifurcation quadrifurcation n. Brit. /ˌkwɒdrᵻfəːˈkeɪʃn/ , /ˌkwɒdrᵻfəˈkeɪʃn/ , U.S. /ˌkwɑdrə(ˌ)fərˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/ a division into four branches or sections.ΚΠ 1884 R. D. Blackmore Hist. Sir T. Upmore II. 316 A convenient quadrifurcation. 1946 Public Admin. Rev. 6 279 This bifurcation, or more accurately, quadrifurcation of oversight constitutes a problem annoying both to Congress and to the administrative agencies. 1986 Taxon 35 298 Hennig's own arrangement leaves Amniota divided into these four groups by an unresolved quadrifurcation, although he discusses two other possible resolutions. < as lemmas |
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