bifid
adjEtymology From Latin bifidus (“divided in two”), from bi- (“two”) + -fidus, combining form of findere (“to split”).
1
Cleft; divided into two principal or main parts, such as two lobes.
- Near-synonyms: bifurcated, bipartite, bilobar, bilobular, split, forked
- bifid tongue
- Derived terms
- bifid cipher, bifidly, subbifid