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bifurcates
  • present tense form of bifurcate (3rd person singular).

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Figure 30.9 The trachea bifurcates into the right and left bronchi in the lungs.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

Finally, speciation refers to branching, when one species bifurcates into two different species.

From Scientific American • Sep. 16, 2019

In Arizona, west of Nogales, the border wall bifurcates the lands of the Tohono O’odham people, who live on the second-largest reservation in the United States.

From The New Yorker • Mar. 4, 2019

Picture it: In the actors’ quarters a single hallway bifurcates six small dressing rooms, housing our cast of 26.

From New York Times • Aug. 5, 2014

But the end of the northern arm bifurcates and throws out two ranges N.E. and N.W.

From The Inhabitants of the Philippines by Sawyer, Frederic H.

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