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Topic: Science

bifurcate

IPA: //ˈbɪfərkeɪt//

KK: /ˈbɪfərˌkeɪt/

adjective

Definition: Divided into two separate parts or branches, resembling a fork.

Example: The bifurcate design of the tree branches made it look unique.

intransitive verb

Definition: To split into two separate parts or branches.

Example: The river bifurcates into two smaller streams.

transitive verb

Definition: To split something into two separate parts or branches.

Example: The river bifurcates into two smaller streams.

bifurcated

IPA: //ˈbɪfərkeɪtɪd//

KK: /bɪˈfɜr.keɪ.tɪd/

adjective

Definition: Divided into two parts or branches, resembling a fork.

Example: The river bifurcated into two smaller streams.

verb

Definition: To divide into two branches or parts.

Example: The river bifurcated into two smaller streams.

bifurcation

IPA: //ˌbɪfərˈkeɪʃən//

KK: /bɪˌfɜrˈkeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A point where something splits into two separate parts or branches.

Example: The bifurcation of the river created two distinct waterways.

bigeminal

IPA: /bɪˈdʒɛmɪnəl/

KK: /bɪˈdʒɛmɪnəl/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that occurs in pairs or is doubled, such as a pulse that has two beats instead of one.

Example: The doctor noted the bigeminal pulse during the examination.

bigeminy

IPA: /bɪˈdʒɛmɪni/

KK: /bɪˈdʒɛmɪni/

noun

Definition: A medical condition where the heartbeat has two quick beats followed by a pause, often indicating an abnormal rhythm.

Example: The doctor noted that the patient was experiencing bigeminy during the examination.

bigeneric

IPA: //baɪˈdʒɛnərɪk//

KK: /bɪˈdʒɛnərɪk/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that has features or characteristics from two different groups or categories, especially in biology where it refers to hybrids from different genera.

Example: The bigeneric plant was created by crossing two distinct species from different genera.

bijection

IPA: //baɪˈdʒɛkʃən//

KK: /baɪˈdʒɛkʃən/

noun

Definition: A type of function in mathematics where each input is paired with exactly one unique output, and every possible output is paired with an input.

Example: In mathematics, a bijection ensures that every element in the first set corresponds to one and only one element in the second set.

bijective

IPA: //bɪˈdʒɛktɪv//

KK: /bɪˈdʒɛk.tɪv/

adjective

Definition: A type of function in mathematics where each input is paired with exactly one unique output, and each output is paired with exactly one unique input.

Example: In mathematics, a bijective function ensures that every element of the domain corresponds to a unique element in the codomain.

bilaterally

IPA: //baɪˈlætərəli//

KK: /baɪˈlætərəli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that involves two sides or parties.

Example: The agreement was reached bilaterally between the two countries.

bilayer

IPA: //ˈbaɪˌleɪər//

KK: /ˈbaɪˌleɪər/

noun

Definition: A structure made of two layers of molecules, often found in membranes or films.

Example: The cell membrane is composed of a phospholipid bilayer that protects the cell.

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