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ʃən, plɪ- noun
1.
the act or procedure of folding.
2.
the state or quality of being folded; a fold.
3.
Surgery.
a.
the folding in and suturing of tucks, so as to tighten weakened or stretched tissue.
b.
the folding of an organ, as a section of the intestine, and the attaching of it to another organ or tissue.
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Link To plication
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Plication
is always a great word to know.
So is zedonk. Does it mean:
| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |
| the offspring of a zebra and a donkey. |
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World English Dictionary
plication or plicature (plaɪˈkeɪʃən, ˈplɪkətʃə) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | the act of folding or the condition of being folded or plicate |
| 2. | a folded part or structure, esp a fold in a series of rock strata |
| 3. | surgery the act or process of suturing together the walls of a hollow organ or part to reduce its size |
| plicature or plicature | |
| —n | |
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Medical Dictionary
plication pli·ca·tion (plī-kā'shən)
n.
An operation for reducing the size of a hollow structure by taking folds or tucks in its walls.
The state of being folded.
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