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plication

/plɪˈkeɪʃən/

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plicationnoun

plications

/plɪˈkeɪʃən/

The plication in the fabric added an elegant touch to the dress.

Складка на ткани добавила платью элегантности.

The surgeon performed a plication to reduce the size of the stomach.

Хирург провел пликацию, чтобы уменьшить размер желудка.

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Synonyms

plicationnoun

The act or process of folding or bending something, especially in a repeated or intricate manner.

The plication of the fabric created a beautiful pattern on the dress.

A fold or corrugation, especially in a geological or anatomical context.

The plication in the rock layers indicated a history of tectonic activity.

A surgical technique involving the folding and suturing of tissue to reduce its size or reinforce it.

Gastric plication reduces stomach volume without removing tissue.