Plication
Pronunciation: /ˈpiˈɫiˈkæˌtaɪən/
Plication (noun)
- A fold or series of folds in cloth or paper, made to shape it or make it lie flat.
- A medical procedure where tissue is folded and stitched to make an area tighter or smaller.
- A part of a document that is added to support the main text, such as extra details or records.
Examples
- The plication creates neat folds in the fabric.
- A plication makes the cloth look structured and tidy.