plaquing

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noun

The formation of a plaque.

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Meanings

nounplaquing (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe formation of a plaque.

    We examined the efficiency of plaquing and phage virion integrity, as determined by in vitro assembly, immunological detection and electron microscopy.

    2015 July 6, “Structure and Assembly of TP901-1 Virion Unveiled by Mutagenesis”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

From plaque + -ing.

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APA

plaquing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/plaquing

MLA

“plaquing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/plaquing. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “plaquing,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/plaquing.

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