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figment
fig·ment [ fígmənt ] (plural fig·ments)


noun 
Definition:
 
purely imaginary thing: something produced by or only existing in somebody's imagination
[15th century. < Latin figmentum "formation, figure, creation" < fingere "to form, shape"]
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