Etymology

plicidentine

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Today it means: A form of dentin containig sinuous tubules. Full definition →

Latin plica
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromplica“fold”
  2. English todayplicidentine

Latin plica (“fold”) + English dentine.

Words from the same roots

Latinplica all →

plica polonica

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