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plaque noun

  /plak/ , /plaːk/ , /plæk/ , /plɑːk/ , [pʰl̥æk]
  • (countable) A piece of flat metal with writing on it, attached to a building, monument, or other structure to remind people of a person or an event.
laatta, muistolaatta
  • (countable) Any flat, thin piece of clay, ivory, metal, etc., used for ornament, or for painting pictures upon, as a dish, plate, slab, etc., hung upon a wall; also, a smaller decoration worn by a person, such as a brooch.
levy, plaketti
  • (countable, musical instruments) In the Hornbostel–Sachs classification system: any flat, thin musical instrument.
litteä soitin
  • (countable, pathology) A broad patch of abnormal tissue distinguishable from surrounding tissue, especially a broad on the skin.
läiskä, plakki
  • (countable, biology) A clearing in a bacterial lawn caused by a virus.
  • (countable, uncountable, pathology) An abnormal accumulation of material in or on an organ of the body, often associated with disease.
  • (uncountable, dentistry) An accumulation of biofilm, or bacteria, on teeth, which may develop into dental calculus (tartar).
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