Found 2 items, similar to laminae.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: laminae lamina n : a thin plate or layer (especially of bone or mineral) [also: laminae (pl)] laminae See lamina
English → English (gcide) Definition: Laminae Lamina \Lam"i*na\ (l[a^]m"[i^]*n[.a]), n.; pl. L. Lamin[ae] (-n[=e]) E. Laminas (-n[.a]z). [L. cf. Lamella.] 1. A thin plate or scale; a layer or coat lying over another; -- said of thin plates or platelike substances, as of bone or minerals. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) The blade of a leaf; the broad, expanded portion of a petal or sepal of a flower. --Gray. [1913 Webster] 3. (Zo["o]l.) A thin plate or scale; specif., one of the thin, flat processes composing the vane of a feather. [1913 Webster]