ramify
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ramify
- /ˈɹæm.ɪ.faɪ/ UK, US
- /ˈɹæm.ə.faɪ/ UK, US
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Middle French ramifier, from Medieval Latin ramificō (“to branch, ramify”), from Latin rāmus (“a branch”) + -ficō (causative suffix).
verb ramifies · ramifying · ramified
- To divide into branches or subdivisions. The cortical, hemispheral or superficial veins ramify on the surface of the brain and return the blood from the cortical substance into the venous sinuses.
- To spread or diversify into multiple fields or categories. to ramify an art, subject, scheme