noun Download 🔗Share A very thin layer of material. Examples : "The paint on the old door was peeling off in a thin lamina. " material science thing Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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noun Download 🔗Share The flat part of a leaf or leaflet; the blade. Examples : "The sunlight streamed through the lamina of the maple leaf, creating a dappled pattern on the ground. " biology plant part Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A fine layer that occurs in sedimentary rocks. Examples : "The thin, dark lamina in the sandstone showed where a layer of mud had once settled. " geology material Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading