adverb
- In a manner that is split or divided into two parts; with a bifid (forked or cleft) form or structure.
Usage: technical; formal; chiefly used in botanical, zoological, or anatomical contexts
Examples
- The plant's leaf was bifidly divided at the apex.
- The snake's tongue extended bifidly to sense its environment.
- The root system grew bifidly, splitting into two main branches.
- The organism's appendage was bifidly structured for enhanced sensory function.