Laminar (Adjective)
Meaning
Arranged in or consisting of laminae.
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The rock formation was composed of laminar layers of shale and sandstone that had been deposited over millions of years.
- The laminar structure of the leaf allowed it to absorb and retain moisture more efficiently.
- The geologist carefully examined the laminar patterns in the sedimentary rock to determine its age and composition.
- The laminar arrangement of the muscle fibers in the heart allowed for efficient contraction and relaxation.
- The fossil record showed that the ancient plant had laminar leaves that were adapted to its aquatic environment.