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Grammar : Noun

Spell : plahy-kuh

Phonetic Transcription : ˈplaɪ kə

Definition of plica

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Example sentences :

It might be stricken with dry-rot, elephantiasis and plica polonica for ought I care.
Extract from : « Mr. Incoul's Misadventure » by Edgar Saltus

Plica polonica, which is endemic in Russia, is almost cosmopolitan.
Extract from : « Fungi: Their Nature and Uses » by Mordecai Cubitt Cooke

In German the plica polonica is called Alpzopf, or hobgoblin's tail.
Extract from : « Myth and Science » by Tito Vignoli

Hair matted or clotted, either from neglect or from the disease known as the Plica Polonica.
Extract from : « Shakespeare's Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet » by William Shakespeare

And perhaps the very essence of the Plica Polonica may be the hairs growing hollow, and of an unnatural constitution.
Extract from : « Micrographia » by Robert Hooke

The different names given to the plica indicate more or less the ideas that prevail regarding its nature.
Extract from : « Curiosities of Medical Experience » by J. G. (John Gideon) Millingen

Other historians assert that the plica originated in the East; such is the opinion of Stabel, Spreugel, and other writers.
Extract from : « Curiosities of Medical Experience » by J. G. (John Gideon) Millingen

It continued sick for a considerable time, and, on its convalescence the plica broke out in its entire coat.
Extract from : « Curiosities of Medical Experience » by J. G. (John Gideon) Millingen

At the same time he wrote a treatise on Plica Polonica, which was highly commended.
Extract from : « Frederic Chopin, v. 1 (of 2) » by Moritz Karasowski

Cleanliness will cure the plica; wisdom alone can extirpate schism.
Extract from : « A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 9 (of 10) » by Franois-Marie Arouet (AKA Voltaire)

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