plica (English, noun)
expansion: plica (countable and uncountable, plural plicas or plicae)
Senses:
glosses: A fold or crease, especially of skin or other tissue.
tags: countable
uncountable
glosses: Polish plait, plica polonica, or plica neuropatica: a disease of the hair in which it becomes twisted and matted together.
tags: countable
uncountable
topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: A diseased state in plants in which there is an excessive development of small entangled twigs, instead of ordinary branches.
tags: countable
uncountable
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: The bend of the wing of a bird.
tags: countable
uncountable
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A neume, in the form of a tail at the end of a ligature, indicating an additional note.
tags: countable
uncountable
Forms:
form: plicas
tags: plural
form: plicae
tags: plural