Definition of foliate

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Foliate (v. t.) To beat into a leaf, or thin plate..

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Exfoliated :: Exfoliated (imp. & p. p.) of Exfoliat.
Trifoliated :: Trifoliated (a.) Having three leaves or leaflets, as clover. See Illust. of Shamrock..
Desquamatory :: Desquamatory (n.) An instrument formerly used in removing the laminae of exfoliated bones.
Acutifoliate :: Acutifoliate (a.) Having sharp-pointed leaves.
Foliated :: Foliated (a.) Laminated, but restricted to the variety of laminated structure found in crystalline schist, as mica schist, etc.; schistose..
Scurf :: Scurf (n.) Thin dry scales or scabs upon the body; especially, thin scales exfoliated from the cuticle, particularly of the scalp; dandruff..
Exfoliation :: Exfoliation (n.) The scaling off of a bone, a rock, or a mineral, etc.; the state of being exfoliated..
Foliate :: Foliate (v. t.) To spread over with a thin coat of tin and quicksilver; as, to foliate a looking-glass..
Foliated :: Foliated (a.) Containing, or consisting of, foils; as, a foliated arch..
Lamelliferous :: Lamelliferous (a.) Bearing, or composed of, lamellae, or thin layers, plates, or scales; foliated..
Foliated :: Foliated (a.) Spread over with an amalgam of tin and quicksilver.
Quadriphyllous :: Quadriphyllous (a.) Having four leaves; quadrifoliate.
Smaragdite :: Smaragdite (n.) A green foliated kind of amphibole, observed in eclogite and some varietis of gabbro..
Brucite :: Brucite (n.) A white, pearly mineral, occurring thin and foliated, like talc, and also fibrous; a native magnesium hydrate..
Nagyagite :: Nagyagite (n.) A mineral of blackish lead-gray color and metallic luster, generally of a foliated massive structure; foliated tellurium. It is a telluride of lead and gold..
Per- :: Per- () A prefix used to signify through, throughout, by, for, or as an intensive as perhaps, by hap or chance; perennial, that lasts throughout the year; perforce, through or by force; perfoliate, perforate; perspicuous, evident throughout or very evident; perplex, literally, to entangle very much..
Foliated :: Foliated (a.) Characterized by being separable into thin plates or folia; as, graphite has a foliated structure..
Foliated :: Foliated (imp. & p. p.) of Foliat.
Exfoliate :: Exfoliate (v. t.) To remove scales, laminae, or splinters from the surface of..
Foliate :: Foliate (a.) Furnished with leaves; leafy; as, a foliate stalk..
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