Lamina
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A thin flat plate or layer of material, especially one of bone, mineral, or plant tissue.
“The surgeon carefully removed a thin lamina of bone during the procedure.”
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lam·i·na
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Ends in -INA and the pattern MINA appears inside, three vowels spread across the word
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