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Razakar (iou) and bacterial plaque (medicine)


Razakar (iou)



Razakar noun. [raz¨»:'k¨»:] M20.
[Urdu ra&zdbelow;akar volunteer, from Persian ri&zdabove;a approbation + Arab., Persian -kar work.]
A Muslim who voluntarily pledges to fight in defence of Islam; a member of a paramilitary faction with this end.

bacterial plaque (medicine)


bacterial plaque
In dentistry, a mass of filamentous microorganisms and large variety of smaller forms attached to the surface of a tooth which, depending on bacterial activity and environmental factors, may give rise to caries, calculus, or inflammatory changes in adjacent tissue.

Synonym: dental plaque, mucous plaque, mucinous plaque.