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হোমঅভিধানFfurcation

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furcation

furcation
Noun
pl: furcations

This term is primarily used in specialized medical and anatomical contexts, particularly in dentistry and vascular surgery. It describes the precise geometric point where a single anatomical structure diverges into two or more paths. In dentistry, it specifically refers to the area where the roots of a multi-rooted tooth split, which is clinically significant because these gaps are prone to trapping bacteria and debris.

Because it is a technical term of art, it is rarely encountered in general conversation. It is distinct from "bifurcation," which specifically denotes a split into exactly two branches; "furcation" is the broader term that encompasses any number of branches, though it is often used interchangeably with bifurcation in clinical shorthand.

Meanings

Nounfurcation

The division of a single structure into two or more branches.

Nounfurcation

The point or area where a main stem, vessel, or nerve splits into multiple branches.

Examples

The dentist noted significant bone loss at the furcation of the lower molar.

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We need to check for any deep pockets around the furcation area.

We need to check for any deep pockets around the furcation area.

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The artery shows a clear furcation as it splits to supply the lower limb.

The artery shows a clear furcation as it splits to supply the lower limb.

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Is there any evidence of furcation involvement in this patient.

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The nerve undergoes a complex furcation before reaching the muscle fibers.

The nerve undergoes a complex furcation before reaching the muscle fibers.

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I can see a slight furcation in the root structure on the X-ray.

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The bronchial furcation is where the trachea divides into the left and right bronchi.

The bronchial furcation is where the trachea divides into the left and right bronchi.

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Cleaning the furcation of a multi-rooted tooth requires specialized instruments.

Cleaning the furcation of a multi-rooted tooth requires specialized instruments.

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The biological furcation of the vessel allows for efficient blood distribution.

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