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Definition of plaque in English: plaquenoun plɑːkplakplæk 1An ornamental tablet, typically of metal, porcelain, or wood, that is fixed to a wall or other surface in commemoration of a person or event. Example sentencesExamples - In addition to elaborate marquetry panels and inset porcelain plaques, much of this furniture was accented with bronze mounts.
- Winners' plaques, bowling woods, cribbage boards and a railway engine name plate are among the items to go under the hammer at Kidson Trigg auctioneers, in Sevenhampton, Highworth, tomorrow.
- As a three-day ruling party congress ended at Victoria Falls, hooligans from Zanu-PF chiselled brass plaques commemorating the dead of two world wars from the cathedral's sanctuary.
- The thieves made off with £60,000-worth of objects comprising three small cups, two miniature animal figures, a bowl, two small ornamental plaques and a small ritual cylinder.
- In a number of investigations authors have suggested and provided evidence for the adsorption of heavy metals onto the surface of iron plaques.
- The Cincfleet Admiral took the salute and unveiled a plaque to commemorate the event.
- The picture of his agile shot was published all round the globe and to this day there is a plaque marking the event near the base of the tree.
- On view are a plethora of objects out of Iranian cultural traditions, from intricate, handmade silk carpets, to metal pots and plaques, to books, illustrations and masterpiece calligraphy.
- We sit in a café, drinking hot chocolate with an entire cow of cream on top, looking at the town festival guide and wondering why so many Germans carry walking sticks with those little metal place plaques nailed to them.
- The kick off is at 2pm where a plaque to commemorate the event will be unveiled.
- She says they have inventoried and documented the existing plaques and wood engravings which are to be moved to the temporary Memorial which will be placed next to the entrance of the cement stairs.
- For £10 per tree, the donor's name will be inscribed on a plaque in the wood and also included in a time capsule to be buried there.
- Specially commissioned carved wood plaques, made by Crookedwood Crafts in Abbeyleix, were presented to both the recipients along with framed certificates of achievement.
- The ‘top shot, ‘as well as others who place in this event, will receive plaques.’
- At the time of the purchase a promise was made that on completion of planting the wood, a plaque showing the location of each tree and the name of the person it was to commemorate would be placed on the site.
- There is a plaque on this wall commemorating the successful Stuart expedition as you can see at right.
- For me, one of the principal charms of New York City is that it is home to some of the greatest jazz figures in history, who are commemorated with plaques, signs or street names in neighbourhoods where they lived.
- A commemoration room in the service wing is to be created, where all the accumulated plaques and commemoration panels are to reside.
- Commemorative wall plaques and mugs in celebration of 150 years of St. Conleth's Church are available in the Parish Office.
- Every buyer gets a certificate and plaques in the wood will show each tree's location.
Synonyms memorial tablet, plate, stone plate, metal plate, tablet, panel, sign, brass, medallion, plaquette, cartouche 2mass noun A sticky deposit on teeth in which bacteria proliferate. plaque around gum margins can lead to gingivitis Example sentencesExamples - His bad breath is likely from the build-up of plaque on his teeth and bacteria on his tongue, as well as possibly from cavities.
- The milk or juice can pool in her mouth and cause tooth decay and plaque.
- Mechanical oral care involves removal of plaque by tooth brushing and/or rinsing of the oral cavity.
- Most people have irregularities in their teeth where plaque can accumulate out of reach and harden into tartar.
- When bacteria and food particles stick to saliva on the teeth, plaque forms.
- Components of dental plaque are a bacterium known as Streptococcus mutans and to a lesser extent Lactobacilli.
- The etiology of caries is a combination of elements: susceptible teeth, dental plaque, food and the length of time food remains in contact with the teeth.
- Tooth decay is caused by the bacteria in dental plaque breaking down sugar in the foods and drinks that you eat and drink.
- It is important to remove plaque from the teeth thoroughly twice a day.
- He noted that only a subset of bacteria tend to be dominant in dental plaque.
- This involves a thorough clean and polish of the teeth, to remove the sticky plaque that can build up.
- Could the answer for dental plaque be a transplant, not of teeth but of genetically engineered bacteria?
- Pericoronitis - an infection of the soft tissue surrounding the tooth, caused by a build of plaque (a sticky white substance that contains bacteria).
- You probably know that flossing removes plaque from between teeth and at the gum line, where periodontal disease often begins.
- Bacteria in plaque around teeth metabolize sugars rapidly, creating local areas of high acidity which erode tooth enamel.
- Fermentation of sugars by plaque bacteria causes caries by decalcification and proteolysis of enamel and dentine
- Salivary bicarbonate can help protect teeth against attack from acids produced by bacteria in dental plaque.
- Dental floss removes plaque from between the teeth where the toothbrush cannot reach.
- It occurs when bacterial plaque and food debris accumulate beneath the flap of gum covering the partially erupted tooth.
- So you should do it to remove plaque and bacteria.
3Medicine
A small, distinct, typically raised patch or region on or within the body resulting from local damage or deposition of material, such as a fatty deposit on an artery wall in atherosclerosis or a site of localized damage of brain tissue in Alzheimer's disease. Example sentencesExamples - To understand how atherosclerotic plaques become deposited in arteries it is necessary to understand how the highly insoluble cholesterol is moved about the body.
- Atherosclerosis, which develops as fatty plaques within arterial walls, underlies both heart attack and stroke.
- High blood cholesterol can lead to deposits of plaques, which narrow your arteries and increase your risk of heart attack and stroke.
- It's found in the plaques inside the brain that cause Alzheimer's disease, that insidious loss of memory, then mental function, and eventually identity.
- They found the pathogen in 20 out of 38 plaques from diseased arteries, but found none in seven normal arteries removed during postmortem examination.
- 3.1Microbiology A clear area in a cell culture caused by the inhibition of growth or destruction of cells by an agent such as a virus.
Example sentencesExamples - Progeny phage that produced clear plaques in the presence of IPTG and X-gal were analyzed by a differential oligonucleotide hybridization technique, as reported.
- The activated PS2-containing integrins are clustered in basal plaques on each cell, but the PS1-containing heterodimers are not.
- When DH33h is grown on a mixed lawn of P. phaseolicola and ERA, it infects both hosts and forms clear plaques.
- Several lines of evidence previously implied that oxidative damage to lipid membranes could disrupt normal neuronal and glial cell functioning, leading to the formation of amyloid plaques and to neuronal cell death.
- The comparative analysis of the degree of pathogenecity among Indian isolates of WNV in mice, and their plaque size in cell culture were studied 30.
4A flat counter used in gambling. Example sentencesExamples - As cards are dealt, the plaque displays an updated card value total.
Derivatives noun plaˈkɛtplæˈkɛt A small plaque or ornamental tablet. bronze plaquettes depicting religious scenes Example sentencesExamples - a collection of renaissance medals and plaquettes
- At Sotheby's in London on 21 April, the firm's associate specialist coins and medals auctioneers Morton & Eden is offering a choice group of fifty-three renaissance medals and plaquettes from the collection of the late John R. Gaines.
- Small bronze statuettes and plaquettes and portrait medallions are just a few examples of what one would have found in their studioli.
- A series of religious Italian Renaissance plaquettes worth about £500,000 have been stolen from the Victoria & Albert Museum.
Origin Mid 19th century: from French, from Dutch plak 'tablet', from plakken 'to stick'. This word comes via French, from Dutch plak ‘tablet’, from plakken ‘to stick’. The notion of ‘sticking’ is often at the word's core, whether referring to an ornamental plaque attached to a wall (mid 19th century), dental plaque clinging to teeth (late 19th century), or in medicine a fatty deposit on an artery wall (late 19th century).
Rhymes aback, alack, attack, back, black, brack, clack, claque, crack, Dirac, drack, flack, flak, hack, jack, Kazakh, knack, lack, lakh, mac, mach, Nagorno-Karabakh, pack, pitchblack, quack, rack, sac, sack, shack, shellac, slack, smack, snack, stack, tach, tack, thwack, track, vac, wack, whack, wrack, yak, Zack Definition of plaque in US English: plaquenounplækplak 1An ornamental tablet, typically of metal, porcelain, or wood, that is fixed to a wall or other surface in commemoration of a person or event. Example sentencesExamples - There is a plaque on this wall commemorating the successful Stuart expedition as you can see at right.
- In a number of investigations authors have suggested and provided evidence for the adsorption of heavy metals onto the surface of iron plaques.
- At the time of the purchase a promise was made that on completion of planting the wood, a plaque showing the location of each tree and the name of the person it was to commemorate would be placed on the site.
- The kick off is at 2pm where a plaque to commemorate the event will be unveiled.
- Winners' plaques, bowling woods, cribbage boards and a railway engine name plate are among the items to go under the hammer at Kidson Trigg auctioneers, in Sevenhampton, Highworth, tomorrow.
- We sit in a café, drinking hot chocolate with an entire cow of cream on top, looking at the town festival guide and wondering why so many Germans carry walking sticks with those little metal place plaques nailed to them.
- The Cincfleet Admiral took the salute and unveiled a plaque to commemorate the event.
- For me, one of the principal charms of New York City is that it is home to some of the greatest jazz figures in history, who are commemorated with plaques, signs or street names in neighbourhoods where they lived.
- Commemorative wall plaques and mugs in celebration of 150 years of St. Conleth's Church are available in the Parish Office.
- In addition to elaborate marquetry panels and inset porcelain plaques, much of this furniture was accented with bronze mounts.
- A commemoration room in the service wing is to be created, where all the accumulated plaques and commemoration panels are to reside.
- The ‘top shot, ‘as well as others who place in this event, will receive plaques.’
- Every buyer gets a certificate and plaques in the wood will show each tree's location.
- Specially commissioned carved wood plaques, made by Crookedwood Crafts in Abbeyleix, were presented to both the recipients along with framed certificates of achievement.
- As a three-day ruling party congress ended at Victoria Falls, hooligans from Zanu-PF chiselled brass plaques commemorating the dead of two world wars from the cathedral's sanctuary.
- For £10 per tree, the donor's name will be inscribed on a plaque in the wood and also included in a time capsule to be buried there.
- The thieves made off with £60,000-worth of objects comprising three small cups, two miniature animal figures, a bowl, two small ornamental plaques and a small ritual cylinder.
- On view are a plethora of objects out of Iranian cultural traditions, from intricate, handmade silk carpets, to metal pots and plaques, to books, illustrations and masterpiece calligraphy.
- She says they have inventoried and documented the existing plaques and wood engravings which are to be moved to the temporary Memorial which will be placed next to the entrance of the cement stairs.
- The picture of his agile shot was published all round the globe and to this day there is a plaque marking the event near the base of the tree.
Synonyms memorial tablet, plate, stone plate, metal plate, tablet, panel, sign, brass, medallion, plaquette, cartouche 2A sticky deposit on teeth in which bacteria proliferate. plaque around gum margins can lead to gingivitis Example sentencesExamples - His bad breath is likely from the build-up of plaque on his teeth and bacteria on his tongue, as well as possibly from cavities.
- So you should do it to remove plaque and bacteria.
- Tooth decay is caused by the bacteria in dental plaque breaking down sugar in the foods and drinks that you eat and drink.
- The etiology of caries is a combination of elements: susceptible teeth, dental plaque, food and the length of time food remains in contact with the teeth.
- It is important to remove plaque from the teeth thoroughly twice a day.
- It occurs when bacterial plaque and food debris accumulate beneath the flap of gum covering the partially erupted tooth.
- Dental floss removes plaque from between the teeth where the toothbrush cannot reach.
- Pericoronitis - an infection of the soft tissue surrounding the tooth, caused by a build of plaque (a sticky white substance that contains bacteria).
- Could the answer for dental plaque be a transplant, not of teeth but of genetically engineered bacteria?
- This involves a thorough clean and polish of the teeth, to remove the sticky plaque that can build up.
- Salivary bicarbonate can help protect teeth against attack from acids produced by bacteria in dental plaque.
- Mechanical oral care involves removal of plaque by tooth brushing and/or rinsing of the oral cavity.
- Components of dental plaque are a bacterium known as Streptococcus mutans and to a lesser extent Lactobacilli.
- Bacteria in plaque around teeth metabolize sugars rapidly, creating local areas of high acidity which erode tooth enamel.
- The milk or juice can pool in her mouth and cause tooth decay and plaque.
- When bacteria and food particles stick to saliva on the teeth, plaque forms.
- Most people have irregularities in their teeth where plaque can accumulate out of reach and harden into tartar.
- He noted that only a subset of bacteria tend to be dominant in dental plaque.
- You probably know that flossing removes plaque from between teeth and at the gum line, where periodontal disease often begins.
- Fermentation of sugars by plaque bacteria causes caries by decalcification and proteolysis of enamel and dentine
3Medicine
A small, distinct, typically raised patch or region resulting from local damage or deposition of material, such as a fatty deposit on an artery wall in atherosclerosis or a site of localized damage of brain tissue in Alzheimer's disease. Example sentencesExamples - To understand how atherosclerotic plaques become deposited in arteries it is necessary to understand how the highly insoluble cholesterol is moved about the body.
- It's found in the plaques inside the brain that cause Alzheimer's disease, that insidious loss of memory, then mental function, and eventually identity.
- Atherosclerosis, which develops as fatty plaques within arterial walls, underlies both heart attack and stroke.
- They found the pathogen in 20 out of 38 plaques from diseased arteries, but found none in seven normal arteries removed during postmortem examination.
- High blood cholesterol can lead to deposits of plaques, which narrow your arteries and increase your risk of heart attack and stroke.
- 3.1Microbiology A clear area in a cell culture caused by the inhibition of growth or destruction of cells by an agent such as a virus.
Example sentencesExamples - The activated PS2-containing integrins are clustered in basal plaques on each cell, but the PS1-containing heterodimers are not.
- Progeny phage that produced clear plaques in the presence of IPTG and X-gal were analyzed by a differential oligonucleotide hybridization technique, as reported.
- The comparative analysis of the degree of pathogenecity among Indian isolates of WNV in mice, and their plaque size in cell culture were studied 30.
- When DH33h is grown on a mixed lawn of P. phaseolicola and ERA, it infects both hosts and forms clear plaques.
- Several lines of evidence previously implied that oxidative damage to lipid membranes could disrupt normal neuronal and glial cell functioning, leading to the formation of amyloid plaques and to neuronal cell death.
Origin Mid 19th century: from French, from Dutch plak ‘tablet’, from plakken ‘to stick’. |