lamina
Example Sentences
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The new teeth are rooted in a band of tissue called the dental lamina that is present in the jaw but has never been documented elsewhere.
From Science Daily
This usually happens in a part of our gut called the lamina propria.
From Science Daily
There is some evidence for this idea, such as neuroimaging work in people that have identified activity in the lamina terminalis in response to thirst.
From Scientific American
The laminae of phyllo dough look pale, but they crackle wonderfully against the honey-rich nut fillings.
From Los Angeles Times
Tight junctions are disrupted, enabling microbes to cross from the lumen into the lamina propria.
From Nature
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