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· Ancient Greek
πλάξ
2 English words descend from Ancient Greek
πλάξ
, most common first.
placo-
Provided with or relating to a flat plate or plates.
placoid
Platelike; having irregular, platelike, bony scales, often bearing spines; pertaining to the placoid fish