trifurcate
verb (used without object)
to divide into three forks or branches.
trifurcation
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a word derived from
trifurcate.
Example Sentences
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They formed a clump of three columns close together, which might well be the mere bifurcation, or rather trifurcation, of one tree, the lower part being lost or sunken in the thick wood around.
From The Trees of Pride by Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith)
