Composed of thin leaf-like layers or laminæ. Chiefly Geology and Mineralogy. foliated earth of tartar, an old name of potassium acetate.

Consisting of, arranged in, or furnished with laminæ; formed or manufactured in a succession of layers of material, as some metallic objects, etc. lam…

? Consisting of laminæ. Obsolete.

Of or with reference to metals, minerals, and other materials: laminate; characterized by the presence of leaflike structures or laminae.

= lamellate, adj.

Consisting of, or having the character of, thin leaf-like plates or laminæ.

Of substances: Composed of scales.

Arranged in or composed of lamellæ.

Consisting of, characterized by, or arranged in, lamellæ or thin plates or scales.

Spathic, spathose.

= laminose, adj.

Of the nature of or resembling spath or spar; abounding in, consisting of, spar; foliated or lamellar in structure or texture; sparry. In general use.

= lamellose, adj.

= spathose, adj.1 1b.

Consisting of or arranged in laminæ, thin plates, or layers.

Furnished with or arranged in lamellæ; lamellar.

Consisting of or having the form of laminæ.

Laminar.

Having a lamellate structure.

combining form of lamina, n., as in lamiˈniferous adj. ‘having a structure consisting of laminæ or layers’ (Ogilvie 1851). laˈminiform adj. laminar…