noun🔗ShareA very thin layer of material."The paint on the old door was peeling off in a thin lamina. "materialsciencethingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA thin plate or scale, such as the arch of a vertebra."The doctor pointed to the X-ray and explained that a small crack was visible in the lamina of my vertebra, which was likely causing my back pain. "anatomypartmedicinebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe flat part of a leaf or leaflet; the blade."The sunlight streamed through the lamina of the maple leaf, creating a dappled pattern on the ground. "biologyplantpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA fine layer that occurs in sedimentary rocks."The thin, dark lamina in the sandstone showed where a layer of mud had once settled. "geologymaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading