Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Full of lamellæ; lamellated in structure; lamelliform in arrangement: a book, for instance, is entirely lamellose.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Composed of, or having, lamellæ; lamelliform.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Composed of, or having,
lamellae ;lamelliform .
Etymologies
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Compare French lamelleux.
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[ORBICULA LUGUBRIS] Shell corneous, oblong-ovate, depressed; concentrically lamellose; apex behind the centre; posteriorly, it is marked by a few radiating lines; interiorly, it is smooth, and there is a short longitudinal ridge on the median line.
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