English Dictionary

lamina

/ˈlæm.ɪn.ə/

noun

(anatomy) either of two broad, flat plates of bone of a vertebra that is fused with and extends from the pedicle to the median line of the neural arch to form the base of the spinous process and that along with the pedicle forms the posterior part of the vertebral foramen

The doctor examined the lamina of the vertebrae.

意味（1）

(anatomy) either of two broad, flat plates of bone of a vertebra that is fused with and extends from the pedicle to the median line of the neural arch to form the base of the spinous process and that along with the pedicle forms the posterior part of the vertebral foramen

意味（2）

(botany) the flat expanded part of a foliage leaf or leaflet

意味（3）

(geology) a fine layer that occurs in sedimentary rocks

意味（4）

(zootomy) one of the narrow thin parallel plates of soft vascular sensitive tissue that cover the flesh within the wall of a hoof