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单词 bifid
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Definition of bifid in English:

bifid

adjective ˈbʌɪfɪdˈbaɪfɪd
Zoology Botany
  • (of a part of a plant or animal) divided by a deep cleft or notch into two parts.

    a bifid leaf
    the gut is bifid
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The style, with a narrow bifid stigma, extends above the anthers by 5 mm.
    • Mild forms of cleft palate include submucosal clefts, pharyngeal incompetence and bifid uvula.
    • The ventral lobe is divided into two deep bifid prongs by a high median saddle.
    • In addition, the new species has an inner lip tooth that is only rarely bifid and much more weakly bifid.
    • It is a congenital abnormality which covers a spectrum ranging from a simple bifid renal pelvis to a complete ureteropelvic duplication.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from Latin bifidus, from bi- 'doubly' + fidus (from findere 'to split').

 
 

Definition of bifid in US English:

bifid

adjectiveˈbaɪfɪdˈbīfid
Botany Zoology
  • (of a part of a plant or animal) divided by a deep cleft or notch into two parts.

    a bifid leaf
    the gut is bifid
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The style, with a narrow bifid stigma, extends above the anthers by 5 mm.
    • It is a congenital abnormality which covers a spectrum ranging from a simple bifid renal pelvis to a complete ureteropelvic duplication.
    • Mild forms of cleft palate include submucosal clefts, pharyngeal incompetence and bifid uvula.
    • The ventral lobe is divided into two deep bifid prongs by a high median saddle.
    • In addition, the new species has an inner lip tooth that is only rarely bifid and much more weakly bifid.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from Latin bifidus, from bi- ‘doubly’ + fidus (from findere ‘to split’).

 
 
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