📂 Anatomy
pellicle — Definition
pellikül / pellicle
Pellikül means a thin membrane or sheet. In the anatomical, it refers to an organic layer of film, which occurs especially on the surface of the tooth, from saliva-borne glycoproteins. This structure creates a ground for bacterial colonization by sticking to tooth enamel and is the first stage of dental plaque development. It can also be defined as fine protective cover on the surface of some cells.
Frequently Asked Questions
❓ What is pellikül?
pellikül; pellikül means a thin membrane or sheet. In the anatomical, it refers to an organic layer of film, which occurs especially on the surface of the tooth, from saliva-borne glycoproteins. This structure creates a ground for bacterial colonization by sticking to tooth enamel and is the first stage of dental plaque development. It can also be defined as fine protective cover on the surface of some cells.
❓ What is pellicle in Turkish?
The Turkish equivalent of "pellicle" is pellikül.
❓ Which medical field is pellikül related to?
This term belongs to the Anatomy category.