English Explanatory Dictionary

lamellate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Composed of, or furnished with, thin plates or scales.
  2. Having at least some component segments being lengthened on one side and flattened into circles, making these segments look like a stack of dinner plates.

Word forms

lamellate

Etymology

From lamella + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

Related words

lame lamella lamellar lamellation lamina laminate laminated lamination multilamellate multilamellated

Derived words

bilamellate lamellately multilamellate unilamellate
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