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单词 plication
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
pli•ca•tion  (plī kāshən, pli-),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. the act or procedure of folding.
  2. the state or quality of being folded; a fold.
  3. Surgery
    • the folding in and suturing of tucks, so as to tighten weakened or stretched tissue.
    • the folding of an organ, as a section of the intestine, and the attaching of it to another organ or tissue.
Also, plic•a•ture (plikə chər).USA pronunciation 
  • Medieval Latin plicātiōn- (stem of plicātiō) a folding. See plicate, -ion
  • late Middle English plicacioun 1375–1425

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
plication /plaɪˈkeɪʃən/, plicature /ˈplɪkətʃə/ 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. the act or process of suturing together the walls of a hollow organ or part to reduce its size
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