Synonyms for furcate
- angled
- bifurcate
- bifurcated
- branched
- branching
- divaricate
- divided
- furcated
- split
- tined
- zigzag
- bifid
- dichotomous
- dichotonic
- pronged
- tridented
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Antonyms for furcate
- joined
- unbranched
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The capillitium is very even the taeniae closely wound, the elater-ends often furcate.
Furcate: forked; divided nto two approximately equal divisions.
In many species, notably in the genus Thomisus, a furcate mark seems to shadow the forked aorta.
By-spines very numerous, half as long as the radius, furcate, with divergent fork-branches.
WORD ORIGIN
"forked," 1819, from Medieval Latin furcatus, from Latin furca (see fork). As a verb, from 1828 (implied in furcated).
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