See Also: plaque(dictionary)
plaque(dictionary)
Plaque(health)
Plaque(medicine)
neuritic plaque(medicine)
plaque and tartar cause(medicine)
plaque assay(medicine)
pleural plaque(medicine)
senile plaque(medicine)
mucous plaque(medicine)

intone (oh) and plaque (oh)


intone (oh)



[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Old French; Origin: entoner, from Medieval Latin intonare, from Latin tonus; TONE1]
to say something slowly and clearly without making your voice rise and fall much as you speak
::The priest intoned the blessing.

plaque (oh)



[Date: 1800-1900; Language: French; Origin: Dutch plak, from plakken 'to stick']
[C] a piece of flat metal, wood, or stone with Writing on it, used as a prize in a competition or attached to a building to remind people of an event or person
::The team's coach was given a plaque.
commemorative plaque
(=a plaque to help people remember something important)
[U] a harmful substance which forms on your teeth, which bacteria can live and breed in