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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

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

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

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

First—Studies to find in their natural habitat the palmellæ described as the Gemiasma rubra, Gemiasma verdans, Gemiasma plumba, Gemiasma alba, Protuberans lamella.

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

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

From Textbooks Jun. 9, 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

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

From Science Magazine May 19, 2022

The bone is deposited along concentric rings called 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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