trifurcation /tri·fur·ca·tion/ (tri″fur-ka´shun) division, or the site of separation, into three branches.
trifurcation
trifurcation,
tri·fur·ca·tion (tr  f r-k  shn)n. A division into three branches. tri·fur cate v. |
trifurcation
[-furkā′shən]
Etymology: Gk, treis, three; L, furca, fork
pertaining to a vessel or other structure with three branches.
trifurcation,
n division into three parts or branches, as the three roots of a maxillary first molar.
trifurcation
division or the site of separation into three branches.
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