Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Plicae.
Plicae - as a noun
A fold or crease, especially of skin or other tissue.
Polish plait, plica polonica, or plica neuropatica: a disease of the hair in which it becomes twisted and matted together.
A diseased state in plants in which there is an excessive development of small entangled twigs, instead of ordinary branches.
The bend of the wing of a bird.
A neume, in the form of a tail at the end of a ligature, indicating an additional note.
Example Sentences
"The plicae in the small intestine increase the surface area for absorption."
"The plicae in the respiratory system help in filtering and warming the inhaled air."
"The plicae in the stomach allow it to expand and contract during digestion."
"The plicae in the urinary bladder allow it to expand as it fills with urine."
"The plicae in the vagina aid in its expansion during childbirth."
Word Game Points
Is PLICAE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, plicae is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PLICAE has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is PLICAE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, plicae is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPLICAE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is PLICAE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, plicae is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPLICAE has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.