trifurcate Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb divide into three
    • The road trifurcates at the bridge

WordNet


Tri*fur"cate, Tri*fur"ca*ted adjective (Also<
  • Trifurcate
  • Trifurcated
)
Etymology
L. trifurcus; tri- (see Tri-) + furca fork.
Definitions
  1. Having three branches or forks; trichotomous.

Webster 1913