plica fimbriata

noun

plica fim·​bri·​a·​ta -ˌfim-brē-ˈāt-ə How to pronounce plica fimbriata (audio)
plural plicae fimbriatae -ˈāt-ē How to pronounce plica fimbriata (audio)
: a fold resembling a fringe on the under surface of the tongue on either side of the frenulum

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“Plica fimbriata.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/plica%20fimbriata. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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