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lamella

[luh-mel-uh] / ləˈmɛl ə /




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Its design, by Barcelona-based firm Barozzi Veiga, features a brick lamella facade that calls to mind an old radiator.

From New York Times ● Jul. 10, 2023

Found the area abundantly supplied with palmellæ, Gemiasma rubra, verdans, and Protuberans lamella, even where there was no incrustation or green mould.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 384, May 12, 1883 by Various

These all seem to be products of hydrolysis of a mother substance known as "pectose," which constitutes the middle lamella of unripe fruit, etc.

From The Chemistry of Plant Life by Roscoe Wilfred Thatcher

Gills or branchiae may be developed by parts of an appendage becoming thin-walled and vascular and either expanded into a thin lamella or ramified.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" by Various

They are the principal constituents of "woody fiber," of cell-walls, and of the "middle lamella" which fills up the spaces between the plant cells.

From The Chemistry of Plant Life by Roscoe Wilfred Thatcher

Instead, it consists of trabeculae, which are lamellae that are arranged as rods or plates.

From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022

But the disk couldn’t suction with individual lamellae, making it vulnerable to falling off.

From Science Magazine ● May 19, 2022

Remoras use lamellae, slatlike bones encased in soft tissue, and spinules, rows of hard teethlike tissue to create tight suction.

From Science Magazine ● May 19, 2022

Potassium feldspar does not exhibit twinning or striations but may show linear features called exsolution lamellae, also known as perthitic lineation or simply perthite.

From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2017

Mesosomatic segments furnished with large plate-like appendages, the 1st pair acting as the genital operculum, the remaining pairs being provided with branchial lamellae fitted for breathing oxygen dissolved in water.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" by Various




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