Divarication Definition
dī-vărĭ-kāshən, dĭ-
noun
The act of divaricating.
American Heritage Medicine
A divaricating, or branching.
Webster's New World
The condition of being divaricate.
American Heritage Medicine
A difference of opinion.
Webster's New World
(botany) The growth habit of some low-growing shrubs; with wide angles where they diverge, the branches may interlace.
Wiktionary
Other Word Forms of Divarication
Noun
Singular:
divarication
Plural:
divaricationsOrigin of Divarication
Latin divaricat-, past participle stem of divaricare, from di- + varicare ‘stretch (the legs) apart’
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