English dictionary
plica
/'pl/aI/k/@/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a folded part (as in skin or muscle)
Synonyms foldSource: WordNet 3.0
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A disease of the hair (<i>Plica polonica</i>), in which it becomes twisted and matted together. The disease is of Polish origin, and is hence called also <i>Polish plait</i>.
Source: webster1913