Imbricate

imbricated Overlapping; usually refers to a surgical repair in which one edge is sutured over the other (rather than edge to edge), or in which a flat structure (e.g., fascia) is repaired with parallel suture lines, corset-like, to tighten it. [L. imbricatus, covered with tiles]

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