lamella
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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
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
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 Thatcher, Roscoe Wilfred
Each lamella is transversely folded, and the folds are in turn folded, so that the respiratory surface is increased.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics" 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
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
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
For the use of the oculist, who constantly employs this drug, it is also prepared in lamellae for insertion within the conjunctival sac.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" by Various
