biramous

/baɪˈreɪməs/
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Definitions of biramous
  1. adjective
    resembling a fork; divided or separated into two branches
    “the biramous appendages of an arthropod”
    synonyms: bifurcate, branched, forficate, fork-like, forked, pronged, prongy
    divided
    separated into parts or pieces
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