lamina

UK
/ˈlæmɪnə/
US
/ˈlæmɪnə/

Translations

laminanoun
laminae
pl
UK
/ˈlæmɪnə/
US
/ˈlæmɪnə/
limbeBotanique.
The lamina of the maple leaf is broad and lobed.
Le limbe de la feuille d’érable est large et lobé.
lameAnatomie, biologie, géologie ; pour une couche mince ou une plaque.
The lamina of the vertebrae helps protect the spinal cord.
La lame des vertèbres aide à protéger la moelle épinière.

Definitions

laminanoun
The expanded flat portion (blade) of a leaf.
The lamina of the maple leaf is broad and lobed.
A thin sheet or layer of bone or other tissue in the body.
The lamina of the vertebrae helps protect the spinal cord.
A thin layer, plate, or scale of material, especially in biological tissues or geological formations.
Sedimentary rocks often display colored laminae formed by successive deposits.