单词 | imbrication |
释义 | imbrication[ im-bri-key-shuhn ] / ˌɪm brɪˈkeɪ ʃən / nounan overlapping, as of tiles or shingles. a decoration or pattern resembling this. Surgery. overlapping of layers of tissue in the closure of wounds or in the correction of defects. Geology. shingling. Origin of imbricationFirst recorded in 1640–50; imbricate + -ion Words nearby imbricationimbower, imbracery, imbrangle, imbrex, imbricate, imbrication, imbroglio, Imbros, imbrown, imbrue, imbrute Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for imbrication
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