Plicature

Translation of "plicature" into Russian

Noun

plicature

plicatures pl

The old manuscript showed several plicatures where it had been folded for storage.

На старой рукописи было видно несколько складок, где её сгибали для хранения.

мед.

The surgeon opted for gastric plicature to treat the patient's obesity.

Хирург выбрал желудочную пликацию для лечения ожирения пациента.

Additional translations

Noun

The condition or act of being folded; a fold or doubling.

The old manuscript showed several plicatures where it had been folded for storage.

Botany: a plaited or folded arrangement of a plant part, especially petals or leaves while in the bud.

In the unopened lily, the petals remain in tight plicature until blooming.

Medicine: a surgical folding and suturing of an organ to reduce its size or reinforce it; plication.

The surgeon opted for gastric plicature to treat the patient's obesity.