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lamina

Pronunciation: /ˈlamɪnə/

Definition of lamina

noun (plural laminae /-niː/)

technical
  • a thin layer, plate, or scale of sedimentary rock, organic tissue, or other material.

Derivatives

laminose

adjective

Origin:

mid 17th century: from Latin

lamina in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of lamina in the US English dictionary