单词 | plica |
释义 | plica[ plahy-kuh ] / ˈplaɪ kə / SEE SYNONYMS FOR plica ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural pli·cae [plahy-see, -kee]. /ˈplaɪ si, -ki/.Zoology, Anatomy. a fold or folding. Also called pli·ca po·lon·i·ca [puh-lon-i-kuh]. /pəˈlɒn ɪ kə/. Pathology. a matted, filthy condition of the hair, caused by disease, vermin, etc. (in medieval music) a vertical mark attached to a neume, standing for an interpolated melodic ornament. Origin of plica1675–85; <Medieval Latin: a fold, back formation from Latin plicāre to fold, ply2 OTHER WORDS FROM plicaplical, adjectiveWords nearby plicaPleyel, plf, pli, pliable, pliant, plica, plicate, plication, plicotomy, plié, plier Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for plicaBritish Dictionary definitions for plicaplica / (ˈplaɪkə) / noun plural plicae (ˈplaɪsiː)Also called: fold anatomy a folding over of parts, such as a fold of skin, muscle, peritoneum, etc pathol a condition of the hair characterized by matting, filth, and the presence of parasites Derived forms of plicaplical, adjectiveWord Origin for plicaC17: from Medieval Latin: a fold, from Latin plicāre to fold; see ply ² Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for plicaplica [ plī′kə ] n. pl. pli•cae (-kē)A fold or ridge, as of skin or membrane. false membrane Other words from plicapli′cal adj.The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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