laminiferous

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adjective

Having a structure consisting of laminae, or thin layers.

“laminiferous coral”

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Meanings

adjectivelaminiferous (not comparable)
  1. not comparableHaving a structure consisting of laminae, or thin layers.

    laminiferous coral

    1 more example

    laminiferous shell

Origin

From lamina + -i- + -ferous.

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APA

laminiferous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/laminiferous

MLA

“laminiferous.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/laminiferous. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “laminiferous,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/laminiferous.

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