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Folding

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Definitions for Folding

noun
the process whereby a protein molecule assumes its intricate three-dimensional shape
Synonyms
protein folding
Examples
  1. understanding protein folding is the next step in deciphering the genetic code
noun
a geological process that causes a bend in a stratum of rock
Synonyms
fold
noun
the act of folding
Synonyms
fold
Examples
  1. he gave the napkins a double fold
adjective
capable of being folded up and stored
Synonyms
foldable foldaway folding(a)
Examples
  1. a foldaway bed
verb
bend or lay so that one part covers the other
Synonyms
fold fold up turn up
Examples
  1. fold up the newspaper
  2. turn up your collar
verb
incorporate a food ingredient into a mixture by repeatedly turning it over without stirring or beating
Synonyms
fold
Examples
  1. Fold the egg whites into the batter
verb
cease to operate or cause to cease operating
Synonyms
close up close fold shut down close down
Examples
  1. The owners decided to move and to close the factory
  2. My business closes every night at 8 P.M.
  3. close up the shop
verb
confine in a fold, like sheep
Synonyms
pen up fold
verb
become folded or folded up
Synonyms
fold fold up
Examples
  1. The bed folds in a jiffy

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