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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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Lamellate :: Lamellate (a.) Alt. of Lamellate.

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)..

Lamellated :: Lamellated (a.) Composed of, or furnished with, thin plates or scales. See Illust. of Antennae..

Lamellirostres :: Lamellirostres (n. pl.) A group of birds embracing the Anseres and flamingoes, in which the bill is lamellate..

Lamellas :: Lamellas (pl. ) of Lamell.

Phyllobranchia :: Phyllobranchia (n.) A crustacean gill composed of lamellae.

Lamel :: Lamel (n.) See Lamella.

Lamellibranchiate :: Lamellibranchiate (a.) Having lamellar gills; belonging to the Lamellibranchia.

Bilamellate :: Bilamellate (a.) Alt. of Bilamellate.

Argentine :: Argentine (n.) A siliceous variety of calcite, or carbonate of lime, having a silvery-white, pearly luster, and a waving or curved lamellar structure..

Lamellose :: Lamellose (a.) Composed of, or having, lamellae; lamelliform..

Lamellae :: Lamellae (pl. ) of Lamell.

Spathic :: Spathic (a.) Like spar; foliated or lamellar; spathose.

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..

Interlamellar :: Interlamellar (a.) Alt. of Interlamina.

Lamellirostral :: Lamellirostral (a.) Having a lamellate bill, as ducks and geese..

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..

Cleavelandite :: Cleavelandite (n.) A variety of albite, white and lamellar in structure..

Lamellarly :: Lamellarly (adv.) In thin plates or scales.

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..