The Century dictionary and cyclopedia; a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge, with a new atlas of the world .. . ; of a massof eleavajte-eells disposed as a plate or layer:see viniiopUimUi and iliiiUipltiniUi. Hi/iilt, I^ Soe. Nat. Hist., 1S,S4, p. i)7. placular (plaku-ljir). n. [< jiliiriiiii + -«/?».] Ibite-likc; ilat anil broad; having the eharae- ter of a (plaku-lat), ti. [i pUteula + -o^c.] Having the form of a plaenla; being a plaeula or in the plaeiilar stage of development, as an (pla-kunii), n. [NL. (Bniguiere, I7ilL
The Century dictionary and cyclopedia; a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge, with a new atlas of the world .. . ; of a massof eleavajte-eells disposed as a plate or layer:see viniiopUimUi and iliiiUipltiniUi. Hi/iilt, I^ Soe. Nat. Hist., 1S,S4, p. i)7. placular (plaku-ljir). n. [< jiliiriiiii + -«/?».] Ibite-likc; ilat anil broad; having the eharae- ter of a (plaku-lat), ti. [i pUteula + -o^c.] Having the form of a plaenla; being a plaeula or in the plaeiilar stage of development, as an (pla-kunii), n. [NL. (Bniguiere, I7ilL), < (ir. :T/iii (-/QA-), a tablet, plate.] The typical genus of Pliiruiiiilie. They have thin, more. Snddle-shcU iP/afli/it ielltt\. or leas translucent shells, which are nearly eiiuivalve, aTidno Ijyssus. Several species inliahit Kast Indian seas. 7*.•placenta is linown as the wiiidfiiv-sfwU, P. sella as lliesailillr-^hM. Placunidse (plii-kuni-de), w. ]>l. [NL., < Pla-fiiiiii + -i)ln:] A family of bivalve moUusks,tjjdtied by the genus Pliii-initi, whose sjjeeiesare generally associated in the same familywith the typical .liiomiiilie, and are known asniiiilow-xliells, viiidoif-oi/.stcrs, and pladarosis Cplad-a-rdsis), n. [NL., < (ir. ir/aia-jinraOiif, l)ecome soft and tlabby, < 7T/.aiUip6i\ wet,ilanij), Haccid, llabby, , be ] Asoft tumor or wart on tlie eyelid. Also and pliiihinima. plafond (pla-fond), n. [= Sp. pUifoii: < , ceiling, < ]ililt, flat (see pliiti;), + fiitiil,bottom: sfi-fiinil^, IdiiiiiV-.] In the ceil-ing of a room, whether Hat or arched; also, theunder siile of the proj
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