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单词 trifurcate
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Definition of trifurcate in English:

trifurcate

verbˈtrʌɪfəkeɪtˈtrīfərˌkāt
[no object]
  • Divide into three branches or forks.

    her watch slipped around to where a blue vein trifurcated
    twigs on the trifurcated structure
    Example sentencesExamples
    • On the other hand, subtrees) and) are trifurcating, and we need to resolve them to find the optimal tree.
    • The highly centralized hub-and-spoke system - centralized for the airlines, not us - now regularly bifurcates and often trifurcates even an hour's flight time as the crow flies into a four-hour series of legs.
    • In Fig 3A, estimates of F are shown for a population that trifurcated (scenario III).
    • What do you think of the plan to trifurcate Kashmir?
    • The latter differs, however, in having bifurcating rays in addition to trifurcating rays.
    • In a statement he described the proposal as a conspiracy by vested interests to trifurcate the state in political terms.
    • With this change in focus, the traditional CIO becomes trifurcated into three core roles, sometimes fulfilled by a single senior IT executive and sometimes emerging as three separate job titles.
    • In the ventral part, the costae are bi- or trifurcated.
    • The crests are strongest at the apex of each cusp, and become weaker as they bifurcate or trifurcate towards the base of the crown.
    • The screen is neatly trifurcated to allow viewing of multiple Web pages, each of which can be properly thought of as containing an ‘original work of authorship.’
adjective trʌɪˈfəːkətˈtrīfərˌkāt
  • Divided into three branches or forks.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The ventral lobe in different species may be simple, bifurcate, or even trifurcate.
    • Bittner separated his specimens of tyrolensiform daonellids found in the Himalayas from D. (A.) tyrolensis based on their lack of a regular pattern of trifurcate costae.
    • The medial imprint also has a trifurcate anterior margin.
    • Ray repeatedly as many as five times trifurcate at their tips.

Derivatives

  • trifurcation

  • noun
    • The relative positions of the ciliate, yeast, and plant sequences are, however, not robust and the branch forms a trifurcation.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The trifurcation of ‘advanced writing’ into these areas is a simple way of exploding the term.
      • Some paratypes also show adductor scars similar to D. (A.) tyrolensis, and the typical trifurcation of the primary costae is usually detectable.
      • Neither the examined type material nor the figured specimens of Campbell show the typical tyrolensiform trifurcation pattern.
      • Because of the moderate preservation of the specimens, it is unclear whether all branching was originally via trifurcations or whether some bifurcations occurred.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Latin trifurcus 'three-forked' (from tri- 'three' + furca 'fork') + -ate2.

 
 

Definition of trifurcate in US English:

trifurcate

verbˈtrīfərˌkāt
[no object]
  • Divide into three branches or forks.

    her watch slipped around to where a blue vein trifurcated
    twigs on the trifurcated structure
    Example sentencesExamples
    • On the other hand, subtrees) and) are trifurcating, and we need to resolve them to find the optimal tree.
    • In a statement he described the proposal as a conspiracy by vested interests to trifurcate the state in political terms.
    • The latter differs, however, in having bifurcating rays in addition to trifurcating rays.
    • What do you think of the plan to trifurcate Kashmir?
    • The crests are strongest at the apex of each cusp, and become weaker as they bifurcate or trifurcate towards the base of the crown.
    • The highly centralized hub-and-spoke system - centralized for the airlines, not us - now regularly bifurcates and often trifurcates even an hour's flight time as the crow flies into a four-hour series of legs.
    • In Fig 3A, estimates of F are shown for a population that trifurcated (scenario III).
    • The screen is neatly trifurcated to allow viewing of multiple Web pages, each of which can be properly thought of as containing an ‘original work of authorship.’
    • With this change in focus, the traditional CIO becomes trifurcated into three core roles, sometimes fulfilled by a single senior IT executive and sometimes emerging as three separate job titles.
    • In the ventral part, the costae are bi- or trifurcated.
adjectiveˈtrīfərˌkāt
  • Divided into three branches or forks.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The medial imprint also has a trifurcate anterior margin.
    • Ray repeatedly as many as five times trifurcate at their tips.
    • Bittner separated his specimens of tyrolensiform daonellids found in the Himalayas from D. (A.) tyrolensis based on their lack of a regular pattern of trifurcate costae.
    • The ventral lobe in different species may be simple, bifurcate, or even trifurcate.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Latin trifurcus ‘three-forked’ (from tri- ‘three’ + furca ‘fork’) + -ate.

 
 
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