bifurcation
1. [ noun ] the place where something divides into two branches
Synonyms: forking furcation
Related terms: angular_shape branch branch bifurcate
2. [ noun ] a bifurcating branch (one or both of them)
Related terms: branch furcation
3. [ noun ] (mathematics) splitting into two branches
Related terms: branching bifurcate
Similar spelling:   bifurcate
  bifurcated