Trifurcation (Noun)
Meaning
The act of splitting into three branches.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The DNA molecule's trifurcation was a result of the mutation that made it lose its original double helix structure.
- Historians described the trifurcation of the empire into three separate kingdoms after the ruler's death.
- Mathematicians studied the trifurcation of the function as it approached zero, trying to understand its behavior.
- The river's trifurcation created three distinct streams that flowed into different lakes.
- Biologists observed the trifurcation of cells during the organism's early developmental stages.