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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

This mottled appearance is due to a protrusion of a dark lamella of the integument between folded protuberances of albumen.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" by Various

Along the sutural border of the elytron, the chitinous lamella forms a tubular space within which are numerous glands.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" by Various

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 disjunctors serve as points of application for the elastic push of the swelling spore-ends, and as the connecting outer lamella of cell-wall suddenly gives way, the spores are jerked asunder.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" by Various

Each osteon consists of lamellae, which are layers of compact matrix that surround a central canal called the Haversian canal.

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

Lacunae are wide spaces in the rings between the lamellae.

From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2015

It has numerous large flowers, which are pure white throughout, with the exception of the lamellae of the lip, which are yellow.

From The Heart of Nature or, The Quest for Natural Beauty by Sir Francis Edward Younghusband


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