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bifid
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bi·fid  (bfd)
adj.
Forked or cleft into two parts: a bifid petal.

bi·fidi·ty (-fd-t) n.
bifid·ly adv.

bifid [ˈbaɪfɪd]
adj
divided into two lobes by a median cleft bifid leaves
[from Latin bifidus from bi-1 + -fidus, from findere to split]
bifidity  n
bifidly  adv
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Adj.1.bifid - divided into two lobes; "a bifid petal"
phytology, botany - the branch of biology that studies plants
divided - separated into parts or pieces; "opinions are divided"


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Bifidum regularis, Dannon's name for Bifidobacterium animalis DN-173 010.
[dagger]) Other category includes Bifidobacterium (2), Brevibacterium (2), Actinomyces (1), Aureobacterium (1), Erysipelothrix (1), Eubacterium (1), and Oerskovia spp.
Children who have been on repeated courses of antibiotics can benefit from supplementation with Lactobacillus acidophilus (for those seven and older) or Bifidobacterium bifidus (for those under seven).
 
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