Plica

5 lettersnoun

Updated June 2026

Definition

a fold or ridge, especially in skin or membrane

“The plica in the mucous membrane was inflamed.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

pli·ca

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Synonyms

fold

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Anagrams of Plica

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