Definition of trifurcate Trifurcate

tri•fur•cate

We found 5 definitions of trifurcate from 4 different sources.

What does trifurcate mean?

trifurcates, trifurcating, trifurcated

trifurcate - divide into three; "The road trifurcates at the bridge"

furcate, branch, ramify, fork, separate divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork; "The road forks"

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trifurcate
-d, trī-fur′kāt, -ed, adj. having three forks or branches.—v.i. Trifur′cate, to divide into three parts.—n. Trifurcā′tion. [L. trifurcus—tri, tris, thrice, furca, a fork.]

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trifurcate in sign language