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单词 plication
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plication


pli·ca·tion

P0375100 (plī-kā′shən) also plic·a·ture (plĭk′ə-cho͝or′)n.1. a. The act or process of folding.b. The state of being folded.2. A fold.

plication

(plaɪˈkeɪʃən) or

plicature

n1. (Biology) the act of folding or the condition of being folded or plicate2. (Geological Science) a folded part or structure, esp a fold in a series of rock strata3. (Surgery) surgery the act or process of suturing together the walls of a hollow organ or part to reduce its size

pli•ca•tion

(plaɪˈkeɪ ʃən, plɪ-)

n. 1. the act or procedure of folding. 2. a fold. [1375–1425; late Middle English < Medieval Latin plicātiō. See plicate, -tion]
Thesaurus
Noun1.plication - an angular or rounded shape made by foldingplication - an angular or rounded shape made by folding; "a fold in the napkin"; "a crease in his trousers"; "a plication on her blouse"; "a flexure of the colon"; "a bend of his elbow"crease, crimp, fold, flexure, bendpleat, plait - any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shapeangular shape, angularity - a shape having one or more sharp anglestwirl, kink, twist - a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tightpucker, ruck - an irregular fold in an otherwise even surface (as in cloth)
2.plication - the act of folding in parallel foldspleatingfolding, fold - the act of folding; "he gave the napkins a double fold"

plication

nounA line or an arrangement made by the doubling of one part over another:crease, crimp, crinkle, crumple, fold, pleat, plica, pucker, rimple, ruck, rumple, wrinkle.

Plication


plication

[plī′kā·shən] (geology) Intense, small-scale folding.

Plication

 

small-scale folding usually observed in dense sedimentary and metamorphic rocks and occurring in thin layers as a result of tectonic deformations in highly plastic rocks.

plication


plication

 [pli-ka´shun] the operation of taking tucks in a structure to shorten it.

pli·ca·tion

(plī-kā'shŭn, pli-), A folding or putting together in pleats; specifically, an operation for reducing the size of a hollow viscus by taking folds or tucks in its walls. [L. plico, pp. -atus, to fold]

pli·ca·tion

(plī-kā'shŭn) A folding or putting together in pleats; specifically, an operation for reducing the size of a hollow viscus by taking folds or tucks in its walls. [L. plico, pp. -atus, to fold]

plication

Folding or tucking, usually as a surgical procedure on a hollow organ to reduce its size.

plication


Related to plication: cystopexy, fundoplication
  • noun

Synonyms for plication

noun a line or an arrangement made by the doubling of one part over another

Synonyms

  • crease
  • crimp
  • crinkle
  • crumple
  • fold
  • pleat
  • plica
  • pucker
  • rimple
  • ruck
  • rumple
  • wrinkle

Synonyms for plication

noun an angular or rounded shape made by folding

Synonyms

  • crease
  • crimp
  • fold
  • flexure
  • bend

Related Words

  • pleat
  • plait
  • angular shape
  • angularity
  • twirl
  • kink
  • twist
  • pucker
  • ruck

noun the act of folding in parallel folds

Synonyms

  • pleating

Related Words

  • folding
  • fold
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