impletion
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/ɪmˈpliːʃən/
Noun
An act of filling; the state of being full.
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Irregular metamorphoses of flowers are extremely common, and usually consist either of an actual multiplication of petals, or of the transformation of stamens and pistils into petals ; the effect of these changes being the formation of double flowers, the impletion of which appears to take place in different ways in different plants.
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.
A substance which fills, a filling.
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