Etymology

patefaction

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Today it means: The act of revealing, disclosing, or manifesting; revelation, opening or declaration. Full definition →

Latin patefactio
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  1. Latin · derived frompatefactio
  2. English todaypatefaction

From Latin patefactio, from patefacere (“to open”), from patere (“to lie open”) + facere (“to make”).

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