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fur·cate

 (fûr′kāt′)
intr.v. fur·cat·ed, fur·cat·ing, fur·cates
To divide into branches; fork.
adj.
Divided into branches; forked.
[Late Latin furcātus, forked, from Latin furca, fork.]
fur′cate′ly adv.
fur·ca′tion n.
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furcately

(ˈfɜːkeɪtlɪ)
adv
in a furcate manner
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