furcation

pronunciation

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  • Noun:
    the place where something divides into branches

Word Origin

furcation (n.)
1640s, noun of action or state from stem of Medieval Latin furcatus (see furcate (adj.)).

Example

1. The investigation of the root furcation morphology and the incidence of the root trunk concavities of molars with severe periodontitis .

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