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plica(dictionary)
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plica tubopalatina (medicine) and mollient (iou)


plica tubopalatina (medicine)


plica tubopalatina -->
salpingopalatine fold


A ridge of mucous membrane passing from the anterior border of the opening of the auditory (eustachian) tube to the palate.

Synonym: plica salpingopalatina, plica tubopalatina.


mollient (iou)



mollient noun & adjective. rare. E17.
[Latin mollient- pres. ppl stem of mollire soften, from mollis soft: see -ENT.]
A. noun. Medicine. A softening application, an emollient. Only in E17.
b. adjective. Softening. E18.