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spectral
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adjective
of or relating to a spectrum
spectral colors
spectral analysis
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adjective
(= ghostly, phantasmal, spiritual)
resembling or characteristic of a phantom
a ghostly face at the window
a phantasmal presence in the room
spectral emanations
spiritual tappings at a seance
folding
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noun
(= fold)
the act of folding
he gave the napkins a double fold
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noun
(= fold)
a geological process that causes a bend in a stratum of rock
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noun
(= protein folding)
the process whereby a protein molecule assumes its intricate three-dimensional shape
understanding protein folding is the next step in deciphering the genetic code
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adjective
(= foldaway)
capable of being folded up and stored
a foldaway bed