explĭcātus
explĭcātus, ūs, m. explico, an unfolding, stretching apart. * Lit.: alterno crurum explicatu, Plin. 8, 42, 67, § 166.— * Trop., of speech, an explication, exposition: (natura deorum) quam difficiles explicatus haberet, Cic. N. D. 3, 39, 93.