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Plica   Listen
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Plica  n.  
1.
(Med.) A disease of the hair (Plica polonica), in which it becomes twisted and matted together. The disease is of Polish origin, and is hence called also Polish plait.
2.
(Bot.) A diseased state in plants in which there is an excessive development of small entangled twigs, instead of ordinary branches.
3.
(Zool.) The bend of the wing of a bird.





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Words linked to "Plica" :   fold, vocal band, anatomical structure, vocal fold, vocal cord, complex body part, structure, body structure, ruga, epicanthic fold, epicanthus, tentorium


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