lamelliform

lamelliform
/leuh mel"euh fawrm'/, adj.
shaped like a lamella; platelike; scalelike.
[1810-20; LAMELLI- + -FORM]

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  • lamelliform — la·mel·li·form lə mel i .fȯrm adj having the form of a thin plate * * * la·mel·li·form (lə melґĭ form) resembling lamellae …   Medical dictionary

  • lamelliform — shaped like a plate or layer Shapes and Resemblance …   Phrontistery dictionary

  • lamelliform — la·mel·li·form …   English syllables

  • lamelliform — la•mel•li•form [[t]ləˈmɛl əˌfɔrm[/t]] adj. platelike; scalelike • Etymology: 1810–20 …   From formal English to slang

  • lamelliform —  ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌfȯrm adjective Etymology: lamell + form : having the form of a thin plate …   Useful english dictionary

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