plica

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Plica began after an attack of acute fever, with pains like those of acute rheumatism in the head and extremities, and possibly vertigo, tinnitus aurium, ophthalmia, or coryza.

From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)

Plica: a fold or wrinkle: a longitudinal plait of a wing.

From Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology by Smith, John. B.

There you will find more intelligent and detailed accounts than I have seen anywhere of the state of the German universities, Viennese court, secret associations, Plica Polonica, and other very interesting matters.

From Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Volume I by Fuller, Margaret

Plica polonica, which is endemic in Russia, is almost cosmopolitan.

From Fungi: Their Nature and Uses by Cooke, M. C. (Mordecai Cubitt)

It had to be recorded how many of his distinguished ancestors had suffered from Plica polonica.

From Somehow Good by De Morgan, William Frend