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lamellate

/ˈlæmɪleɪt/ adjective · British & US
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What does lamellate mean?

adjective

Having a structure of thin layers or lamellae; consisting of or resembling thin layers or lamellae.

Example

"The lamellate structure of the butterfly's wings allowed for increased lift and maneuverability."

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