👉 Pliciform is a term used in medicine to describe cells that are found in the lining of the uterus, specifically in the cervical and vaginal regions. These cells are known as leiomyomes or leiomyoblasts. They are also present in the cervix of the female reproductive system, which is why they are sometimes referred to as "pliciform" because they can be seen on a physical examination. The term "pliciform" comes from the Latin word "plecium