Select the meaning for the following combining forms and suffixes.
-Select the term that is spelled correctly:
A) biforcation
B) bifurcation

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The correct spelling is bifurcation. It is derived from the Latin word bifurcus, meaning "two-pronged". The combining form bi- means "two" and the suffix -cation means "action or process of". Therefore, bifurcation means the process of dividing into two branches or forks.

Select the Meaning for the Following Combining Forms and Suffixes