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lamina

[lam-uh-nuh] / ˈlæm ə nə /


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"When we saw the dental lamina for the first time, our eyes popped," Cohen said.

From Science Daily • Oct. 16, 2025

This usually happens in a part of our gut called the lamina propria.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2024

The impact fractured the C5 lamina in Cogliano’s cervical spine.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 17, 2023

We are going to use a similar idea here except that the object is a two-dimensional lamina and we use a double integral.

From Textbooks • Mar. 30, 2016

Alvarez wondered what it was about a thin lamina of clay, barely a quarter of an inch thick, that could account for such a dramatic moment in Earth’s history.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson