bifurcate

1. V-T/V-I If something such as a line or path bifurcates or is bifurcated, it divides into two parts which go in different directions. 分岔; (使)分岔

The blood supply bifurcates between eight and thirty times before reaching each particular location in the body. 血液在到达身体各个特定部位前要分流8到30次。

2. bifurcationN-VAR

...the bifurcation between high art and popular culture. ...高雅艺术和通俗文化的分水岭。