Impletion
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɪmˈpliːʃən/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Impletion is a noun meaning An act of filling; the state of being full.
Meaning
An act of filling; the state of being full.
More Meanings
- A substance which fills, a filling.
Example Sentences
The greater the impletion of the artery during systole, the longer is the interval between the primary expansion and the acme of distension, and the bolder the curve which indicates it.
Irregular metamorphoses of flowers are extremely common, and usually consist either of an actual muliplication of petals, or of the transformation of stamens and pistils into petals ; the effect of these chages being the formation of double flowers, the impletion of which appears to take place in different ways in different plants.
Word Forms
- impletions
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include oppletion, fillup, formfilling, impleadment, plenishment, essoinment.
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