ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Lamellate

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Lamellate is an adjective meaning Composed of, or furnished with, thin plates or scales.

Meaning

Composed of, or furnished with, thin plates or scales.

More Meanings

  1. Having at least some component segments being lengthened on one side and flattened into circles, making these segments look like a stack of dinner plates.

Example Sentences

The dung beetle had lamellate antennae.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include lamelliferous, lamellar, lamellary, laminate, lamellose, bilamellate.

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