Lamella — is a term for a platelike structure, appearing in multiples, that occurs in various situations, such as biology or materials sciences. It implies a thin layer (Latin), the same derivation as for laminate . It can mean:*Lamella (zoology), a… … Wikipedia
Lamella — La*mel la, n.; pl. L. {Lamell[ae]}, E. {Lamellas}. [L. lamella, dim. of lamina plate, leaf, layer: cf. F. lamelle. Cf. {Lamina}, {Omelet}.] a thin plate or scale of anything, as a thin scale growing from the petals of certain flowers; or one of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lamella — /la mɛl:a/ s.f. [dal lat. lamella, dim. di lamĭna lamina ]. [sottile porzione di metallo o d altro] ▶◀ [➨ lamina (1. a)] … Enciclopedia Italiana
lamella — [lə mel′ə] n. pl. lamellae [lə mel′ē] or lamellas [L, dim. of lamina: see LAMINA] a thin, platelike part, layer, organ, or structure; specif., a) one of the layers of bone around a Haversian canal b) one of the two plates forming a gill in… … English World dictionary
lamella — lamella. См. ламелла. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) … Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.
lamella — A broad, flattened appendage [Wilson, 1989]. Thin flat plate or scale. (Pl. lamellae) [Butler, T.H.]. (Subclass Cirripedia): Barnacle plate feature: in unstalked form, outer and inner walls of paries and radius. Separated by longitudinal septa… … Crustacea glossary
lamella — la·mèl·la s.f. 1. CO lamina sottile di metallo o altro materiale solido: lamella d acciaio, di osso, di plastica 2. TS biol. strato sottile di un tessuto cellulare animale o vegetale 3. TS bot. nei funghi di alcune famiglie di Imenomiceti,… … Dizionario italiano
lamella — n.; pl. ae [L. lamella, small plate] 1. A thin plate or leaflike structure. 2. (ARTHROPODA: Chelicerata) A triangular plate on the promargin of the cheliceral fang furrow in some spiders. 3. (MOLLUSCA: Gastropoda) Flared axial projection of the… … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
lamella — {{hw}}{{lamella}}{{/hw}}s. f. 1 Sottile lamina di qualsiasi materiale: lamella metallica. 2 (biol.) Sottile tessuto cellulare animale o vegetale | Ognuna delle ripiegature della parte inferiore del cappello in alcune specie di funghi a grande… … Enciclopedia di italiano
lamella — la•mel•la [[t]ləˈmɛl ə[/t]] n. pl. mel•lae [[t] ˈmɛl i[/t]] mel•las bio frm a thin plate, scale, membrane, or layer, as a scale of horny tissue or a mushroom gill • Etymology: 1670–80; < L lāmella, dim. of lāmina lamina … From formal English to slang