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du⋅pli⋅ca⋅ture

[doo-pli-kuh-choor, -kuh-cher, -key-cher, dyoo-]
–noun
a folding or doubling of a part on itself, as a membrane.

Origin:
1680–90; < NL duplicātūra. See duplicate, -ure
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Main Entry: du·pli·ca·ture
Pronunciation: 'd(y)ü-pli-k&-"chu(&)r, -ch&r; -"kA-ch&r
Function: noun
: a doubling orfold especially of a membrane
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