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We found 9 dictionaries that define the word imbrications:

General (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. imbrications: Merriam-Webster
  2. imbrications: Collins English Dictionary
  3. imbrications: Vocabulary.com
  4. imbrications: Wiktionary
  5. imbrications: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. imbrications: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. imbrications: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. imbrications: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. imbrications: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (imbrication)

noun:  A set of tiles or shingles that overlap like the scales of a fish.
noun:  (medicine) Overlapping of layers of tissue in wound closure or in correctional or reconstructive surgery.
noun:  (geology) A sedimentary deposition in which small, flat stones are tiled in the same direction so that they overlap.
noun:  (linguistics) A phenomenon occurring in many Bantu languages in which morphemes interweave in certain morphophonological conditions.
noun:  (programming) The use of relative positioning, often by varying amounts of indentation, to define hierarchical relationships between elements of code.
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