plication

名词 n.
/plɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An act of folding. countable,uncountable
  2. A fold or pleat. countable,uncountable
    — But the recognition of nappes set out the research project: you need not simply throw up your hands in despair at perverse plications and ceaseless crenelations in the Alps.
  3. A surgical procedure in which a body part is strengthened or shortened by pulling together folds of excess material, and suturing them into place. countable,uncountable

词形变化

plications plural

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词源

From Middle French plicacion, and its source, Latin plicatio.
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