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What is a duplicature?

What is a duplicature? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A doubling; a fold, as of a membrane.
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A duplicature of the peritoneum covering the small intestine, which occupies the middle or center of the abdominal cavity.
Upon ecdysis, a chitinous duplicature of the exoskeleton is shed and a growth band is added to the valves.
The sellate sclerites were probably imbricated posteriorly along their duplicature and sella sides.
Fetuses deficient at their extremities, or have a duplicature of parts.
Therefore, we propose that the decrescent, sella, and duplicature sides represent contacting or imbricating surfaces.

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