furcation

NOUN
  1. the place where something divides into branches
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  • At this level the bifurcation of the abdominal aorta into common iliac arteries has almost been completed.
  • These criteria include generation, sex, affinity, collaterality, bifurcation, relative age, and sex of linking relative.
  • As growth proceeds, intercalated or bifurcate ribs may appear between the paired ribs, furcation normally occurring on the lower third of the flank.
  • When this clot dislodges (now called a thrombus) and moves through the arteries, it plugs blood flow across both openings to arteries at a place called the aortic bifurcation (the clot looks like a saddle). SFGate: Top News Stories
  • Today, scientists can offer a real-life glimpse of this developmental bifurcation by pointing to vertebrates, such as zebrafish, that retain pharyngeal teeth only; others, such as mouse and human, that have oral teeth only; and a subset, including cichlids, that thrives with both. Emaxhealth
  • His blog contains "Essays and articles about IT and Indian English," and in the latter category is an entry about the word bifurcation:Bifurcation is one my favorite words in the English language... Languagehat.com: SOUTH INDIAN NAMES.
  • Enlarged avicularia on zooids at row bifurcations, on branch margins, and adjacent to ovicells are generally similar to those in M. auriculatum.
  • In the meantime, it is also proven that the non transversal intersection mentioned above exactly corresponds to the static bifurcation point, i. e. the critical point of voltage collapse.
  • This mechanism explains primary accumulation features, including the formation of dome structures, the geometrical relationship between bifurcations and domes, and the occurrence of chromitite layers on a variety of scales.
  • At the park itself my run of bifurcations comes to an end as there are only three gates from which to choose.
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