Definitions for lamellate

lamellate la·mel·late

Spelling: [luh-mel-eyt, lam-uh-leyt]
IPA: /ləˈmɛl eɪt, ˈlæm əˌleɪt/

Lamellate is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 150 anagrams from letters in lamellate (aaeelllmt).

Definitions for lamellate

adjective

  1. composed of or having lamellae.
  2. flat; platelike.

Origin of lamellate

From the New Latin word lāmellātus, dating back to 1820-30. See lamella, -ate1

Examples for lamellate

Pith: Pith in the black walnut is chambered (lamellate) in the older wood, but solid in the younger, growing wood.

The right edge of the peristome is lamellate and bears a clearly defined undulating membrane.

Fissile -is: cleft or divided; as the wings in plume-moths: also used for lamellate.

Lamellicornia: those beetles in which the antennae terminate in a lamellate or leaf-like club.

J, the lamellate, that is, the undersides of the rings or joints are made up of minute plates.

Fruiting surface usually on the under side and exposed toward the earth, lamellate, or prominently folded or veined.

Lamelliform: lamellate in structure; disposed in leaf-like layers.

lamellate: antennae with the club formed of closely opposed leaf-like surfaces, the concealed surfaces set with sensory pits.

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