plica
Example Sentences
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“There’s an expression in Latin for this: plica polonica,” she told me later.
From The New Yorker
All of this leaves me wondering as goes the precise status of the captive animals – labelled P. plica – shown in the photos here.
From Scientific American
Noel has been experiencing soreness and, after consulting with several specialists, elected to have inflamed plica removed from his knee, the Sixers announced.
From Washington Times
Then, almost immediately following the World Cup it was announced that Morgan had surgery procedure to remove a plica, or a small fold in the lining of the knee joint that was causing irritation.
From Washington Times
She returned in time for the tournament and then underwent surgery to remove a plica in her knee shortly after.
From The Guardian
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
