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plaque

1. Pathol any small abnormal patch on or within the body, such as the typical lesion of psoriasis

2. short for dental plaque

plaque [plak]

(medicine)

A patch, or an abnormal flat area on any internal or external body surface.

A localized area of atherosclerosis.

(virology)

A clear area representing a colony of viruses on a plate culture formed by lysis of the host cell.

plaque

A tablet that is affixed to the surface of a wall or set into a wall; often inscribed to commemorate a special event or to serve as a memorial.

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plaque (redirected from bacterial plaque)

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