Definizione monolingua

plaque

plaque

1. first-person singular present indicative of plaquer
2. third-person singular present indicative of plaquer
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of plaquer
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of plaquer
5. second-person singular imperative of plaquer

plaque (countable and uncountable; plural plaques)

1. Any flat, thin piece of metal, clay, ivory, or the like, used for ornament, or for painting pictures upon, as a slab, plate, dish, or the like, hung upon a wall; also, a smaller decoration worn on the person, as a brooch.
2. (uncountable) An accumulation of biofilm, or bacteria on teeth.
3. (uncountable, medicine) Atheroma, an accumulation in artery walls made up of macrophage cells and debris containing lipids, (cholesterol and fatty acids), calcium, and connective tissue.
4. (biology) A clearing in a bacterial lawn caused by a virus.

Definizione dizionario plaque

lastra

placca

targa

Altri significati:

An accumulation of biofilm, or bacteria on teeth.

Any flat, thin piece of metal, clay, ivory, or the like, used for ornament, or for painting pictures upon, as a slab, plate, dish, or the like, hung upon a wall; also, a smaller decoration worn on the person, as a brooch.

(medicine) Atheroma, an accumulation in artery walls made up of macrophage cells and debris containing lipids, (cholesterol and fatty acids), calcium, and connective tissue.

accumulation of bacteria on teeth

flat, thin piece of metal used for ornament, or for painting pictures upon; also, a smaller decoration worn on the person

(dental) plaque

(biology) A clearing in a bacterial lawn caused by a virus.