Lamina

Lamina may refer to:

Science and technology
  • Planar lamina, a two-dimensional planar closed surface with mass and density, in mathematics
  • Laminar flow, (or streamline flow) occurs when a fluid flows in parallel layers, with no disruption between the layers
  • Lamina (algae), a structure in seaweeds
  • Lamina (leaf), the flat part of a leaf, an organ of a plant
  • Lamina, the largest petal of a floret in an aster family flowerhead: see Glossary of Asteraceae-related terms ยง lamina
  • Lamina (spider), a genus in the family Toxopidae
  • Lamina (neuropil), the most peripheral neuropil of the insect visual system
  • Nuclear lamina, another structure of a living cell
  • Basal lamina, a structure of a living cell
  • Lamina propria, the connective part of the mucous
  • Lamina of the vertebral arch
  • Lamination (geology), a layering structure in sedimentary rocks usually less than 1 cm in thickness
  • Laminae, a part of the horse hoof

See also
  • Lamia, a creature from Greek mythology.
  • Lamia (Basque mythology), a creature from Basque mythology
  • Laminar (disambiguation)
  • All pages with titles beginning with Lamina
  • All pages with titles containing Lamina
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