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Imbrication: the clasts are oriented in the same angle in relation the the base

Noun[]

Singular
Imbrication

Plural
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Imbrication ({{{1}}})

  1. a set of tiles or shingles that overlap like the scales of a fish
  2. (medicine) overlapping of layers of tissue in wound closure or correctional surgery
  3. Template:Geology a sedimentary deposition in which small, flat stones are tiled in the same direction so that they overlap.

See also[]

fr:imbrication io:imbrication my:imbrication ru:imbrication ta:imbrication vi:imbrication zh:imbrication

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