Definition of lamella

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Lamella (n.) a thin plate or scale of anything, as a thin scale growing from the petals of certain flowers; or one of the thin plates or scales of which certain shells are composed..

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Bilamellated :: Bilamellated (a.) Formed of two plates, as the stigma of the Mimulus; also, having two elevated ridges, as in the lip of certain flowers..
Lamelliform :: Lamelliform (a.) Thin and flat; scalelike; lamellar.
Somatopleure :: Somatopleure (n.) The outer, or parietal, one of the two lamellae into which the vertebrate blastoderm divides on either side of the notochord, and from which the walls of the body and the amnion are developed. See Splanchnopleure..
Lamellated :: Lamellated (a.) Composed of, or furnished with, thin plates or scales. See Illust. of Antennae..
Lamellirostral :: Lamellirostral (a.) Having a lamellate bill, as ducks and geese..
Gabbro :: Gabbro (n.) A name originally given by the Italians to a kind of serpentine, later to the rock called euphotide, and now generally used for a coarsely crystalline, igneous rock consisting of lamellar pyroxene (diallage) and labradorite, with sometimes chrysolite (olivine gabbro)..
Diaspore :: Diaspore (n.) A hydrate of alumina, often occurring in white lamellar masses with brilliant pearly luster; -- so named on account of its decrepitating when heated before the blowpipe..
Lamellicorn :: Lamellicorn (a.) Terminating in a group of flat lamellae; -- said of antennae.
Lamellicorn :: Lamellicorn (a.) Having antennae terminating in a group of flat lamellae; -- said of certain coleopterous insects.
Splanchno-skeleton :: Splanchnopleure (n.) The inner, or visceral, one of the two lamellae into which the vertebrate blastoderm divides on either side of the notochord, and from which the walls of the enteric canal and the umbilical vesicle are developed. See Somatopleure..
Interlaminar :: Interlaminar (a.) Between lammellae or laminae; as, interlamellar spaces..
Phyllobranchia :: Phyllobranchia (n.) A crustacean gill composed of lamellae.
Cleavelandite :: Cleavelandite (n.) A variety of albite, white and lamellar in structure..
Lamelliferous :: Lamelliferous (a.) Bearing, or composed of, lamellae, or thin layers, plates, or scales; foliated..
Lamellirostres :: Lamellirostres (n. pl.) A group of birds embracing the Anseres and flamingoes, in which the bill is lamellate..
Lamella :: Lamella (n.) a thin plate or scale of anything, as a thin scale growing from the petals of certain flowers; or one of the thin plates or scales of which certain shells are composed..
Lamellarly :: Lamellarly (adv.) In thin plates or scales.
Lamellose :: Lamellose (a.) Composed of, or having, lamellae; lamelliform..
Lamellas :: Lamellas (pl. ) of Lamell.
Lamellar :: Lamellar (a.) Flat and thin; lamelliform; composed of lamellae.
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