Syn: bifurcate, biramous, forked, pronged, prongy.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. same as {branching}, a.. [WordNet 1.5]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
branched — branched; un·branched; … English syllables
-branched — branched, combining form. having branches: »Many branched trees = trees having many branches … Useful english dictionary
Branched — Branch Branch, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Branched}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Branching}.] 1. To shoot or spread in branches; to separate into branches; to ramify. [1913 Webster] 2. To divide into separate parts or subdivision. [1913 Webster] {To branch off},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
branched — adjective 1. resembling a fork; divided or separated into two branches (Freq. 1) the biramous appendages of an arthropod long branched hairs on its legson which pollen collects a forked river a forked tail forked lightning horseradish grown in… … Useful english dictionary
branched — adjective see branch I … New Collegiate Dictionary
branched — see ramify … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
branched — adjective Having branches … Wiktionary
branched — brÉ‘Ëntʃ n. bough; affiliate; limb v. fork, divide into branches … English contemporary dictionary
branched — , branching Possessing lateral or aerial branches, e.g. the trunks of some Cycas species. Cf. solitary, unbranched … Expanded glossary of Cycad terms
branched-chain-amino-acid transaminase — branched chain ami·no ac·id trans·am·i·nase (brancht chān ə meґno asґid trans amґĭ nās) [EC 2.6.1.42] an enzyme of the transferase class that catalyzes the removal of the α amino group of leucine, isoleucine, or valine to … Medical dictionary
