bifurcates
n.
（指道路、河流、树枝等）分岔，分成两支( bifurcate的名词复数 );
使分枝，使分叉;
分叉的;
v.
（指道路、河流、树枝等）分岔，分成两支( bifurcate的第三人称单数 );
使分枝，使分叉;
例句:
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The stream bifurcates into two narrow winding channels.
那条小溪分成两股窄而弯曲的支流.
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The blood supply bifurcates between eight and thirty times before reaching each particular location in the body.
血液要分流8到30次才能到达身体的各个部位。