Definition of quadrifurcate in English:

quadrifurcate

Pronunciation /ˌkwɒdrɪˈfəːkeɪt/ /ˌkwɒdrɪfəːˈkeɪt/ /ˌkwɒdrɪfəˈkeɪt/

adjective

  • Having four branches; branching into four.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in John Balfour (1808–1884), botanist.