a thin plate or scale of anything, as a thin scale growing from the petals of certain flowers; or one of the thin plates or scales of which certain shells are composed.
Word of the Day: Catachrestical
Disposed in thin plates or scales.
Flat and thin; lamelliform; composed of lamellae.
In thin plates or scales.
In thin plates or scales.
Formed in thin plates or scales, or covered with them.
Alt. of Lamellated
Composed of, or furnished with, thin plates or scales. See Illust. of Antennae.
Layer Roget’s Thesaurus §204
N. layer, stratum, strata, course, bed, zone, substratum, substrata, floor, flag, stage, story, tier, slab, escarpment, table, tablet, dess, flagstone, board, plank, trencher, platter, plate, lamina, lamella, sheet, foil, wafer, scale, flake, peel, coat, pellicle, membrane, film, leaf, slice, shive, cut, rasher, shaving, integument, eschar, stratification, scaliness, nest of boxes, coats of an onion, monolayer, bilayer, trilayer
Adj. lamellar, lamellated, lamelliform, layered, laminated, laminiferous, micaceous, schistose, schistous, scaly, filmy, membranous, pellicular, flaky, squamous, foliated, foliaceous, stratified, stratiform, tabular, discoid, spathic, spathose, trilamellar, graphitic
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