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

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