Patefaction
Pronunciation : Pat`e*fac"tion
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [L. patefactio, fr. patefacere to open; patere to lie open + facere to make.]
Definition : Defn: The act of opening, disclosing, or manifesting; open declaration. Jer. Taylor.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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