imbrication

1. A sedimentary deposition in which small, flat stones are tiled in the same direction so that they overlap.

2. A set of tiles or shingles that overlap like the scales of a fish.

3. Overlapping of layers of tissue in wound closure or correctional surgery.

4. An overlapping of edges (as of tiles or scales).

5. A decoration or pattern showing imbrication.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
imbrication	17	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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8 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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9 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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11 Letters	Scrabble® Points
imbrication	17