"trifurcation" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: trifurcations [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪʃən Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} trifurcation (countable and uncountable, plural trifurcations)
  1. A division into three branches. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms (division into three branches): branch, branching, fork, forking Related terms: bifurcation, trifurcate Translations (Translations): trifurcación [feminine] (Spanish)

Inflected forms

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