quadfurcation

English

Etymology

quad- +‎ furcation

Noun

quadfurcation (usually uncountable, plural quadfurcations)

A forking or division into four branches.

Quotations

1988, Raymond J. Lasek and Mark M. Black (editors), Intrinsic Determinants of Neuronal Form and Function, Liss, →ISBN, illustrated, page 86:
The path length in comparison to the vector length defines a length-tortuosity parameter. Trifurcations and quadfurcations can be expressed as segments without length.
1999, Neil M. Denari, Gyroscopic Horizons, Princeton Architectural Press, →ISBN, illustrated, page 12:
Is it possible that architecture can mutate into equal parts GPS, abstract machine, event horizon, and vague placeform, a kind of quadfurcation of the purpose of building?
2008, Jos van der Sloten et al. (editors), 4th European Conference of the International Federation for Medical and Biological Engineering, Springer, →ISBN, volume 2, page 769:
As a consequence, points are classified as loose, end- or midpoints, or as bi-, tri- or quadfurcations, depending on the number of direct neighbor points.

Related terms

bifurcation
trifurcation
quadfurcated

单词	quadfurcation
释义	quadfurcation English Etymology quad- +‎ furcation Noun quadfurcation (usually uncountable, plural quadfurcations) A forking or division into four branches. Quotations 1988, Raymond J. Lasek and Mark M. Black (editors), Intrinsic Determinants of Neuronal Form and Function, Liss, →ISBN, illustrated, page 86: The path length in comparison to the vector length defines a length-tortuosity parameter. Trifurcations and quadfurcations can be expressed as segments without length. 1999, Neil M. Denari, Gyroscopic Horizons, Princeton Architectural Press, →ISBN, illustrated, page 12: Is it possible that architecture can mutate into equal parts GPS, abstract machine, event horizon, and vague placeform, a kind of quadfurcation of the purpose of building? 2008, Jos van der Sloten et al. (editors), 4th European Conference of the International Federation for Medical and Biological Engineering, Springer, →ISBN, volume 2, page 769: As a consequence, points are classified as loose, end- or midpoints, or as bi-, tri- or quadfurcations, depending on the number of direct neighbor points. Related terms bifurcation trifurcation quadfurcated
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