plica
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 5
/ˈplaɪkə/
Definition of plica
5 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- (countable, uncountable)A fold or crease, especially of skin or other tissue.
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noun
- (countable, uncountable)A fold or crease, especially of skin or other tissue.
- (countable, uncountable)Polish plait, plica polonica, or plica neuropatica: a disease of the hair in which it becomes twisted and matted together.
- (countable, uncountable)A diseased state in plants in which there is an excessive development of small entangled twigs, instead of ordinary branches.
- (countable, uncountable)The bend of the wing of a bird.
- (countable, uncountable)A neume, in the form of a tail at the end of a ligature, indicating an additional note.
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Etymology
From Medieval Latin, from Latin plicare (“to fold”).
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