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Meaning of folding

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  folding
      adj 1: capable of being folded up and stored; "a foldaway bed"
             [syn: {foldable}, {foldaway}, {folding(a)}]
      n 1: the process whereby a protein molecule assumes its
           intricate three-dimensional shape; "understanding protein
           folding is the next step in deciphering the genetic code"
           [syn: {protein folding}, {folding}]
      2: a geological process that causes a bend in a stratum of rock
         [syn: {fold}, {folding}]
      3: the act of folding; "he gave the napkins a double fold" [syn:
         {fold}, {folding}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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