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Etymology

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From Latin lamina.

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laminar (not comparable)

  1. Of fluid motion, smooth and regular, flowing as though in different layers.
    • 1973, Thomas Pynchon, Gravity's Rainbow:
      On the wall, in an ornate fixture of darkening bronze, a gas jet burned, laminar and gently singing — adjusted to what scientists of the last century called a "sensitive flame": invisible at the base, as it issues from the orifice, fading upward into smooth blue light that hovers several inches above...
    • 1992, Cormac McCarthy, All The Pretty Horses:
      The laminar bands of color to the west bleeding out under the hammered clouds. A sudden violet-colored hooding of the earth.
  2. In, or consisting of, thin plates or layers.
    1. (electronics) In the form of thin flat electronic circuits, usually flexible
    2. (anatomy) Describing the layer of capillaries in the choroid of the eye

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Catalan

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Etymology 1

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From làmina +‎ -ar.

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laminar m or f (masculine and feminine plural laminars)

  1. laminar, laminary, laminate

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laminar (first-person singular present lamino, first-person singular preterite laminí, past participle laminat)

  1. (transitive) to laminate
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Portuguese

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  • Hyphenation: la‧mi‧nar

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laminar m or f (plural laminares)

  1. laminar

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laminar (first-person singular present lamino, first-person singular preterite laminei, past participle laminado)

  1. to laminate

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Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French laminaire.

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laminar m or n (feminine singular laminară, masculine plural laminari, feminine and neuter plural laminare)

  1. laminar

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singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative-
accusative
indefinite laminar laminară laminari laminare
definite laminarul laminara laminarii laminarele
genitive-
dative
indefinite laminar laminare laminari laminare
definite laminarului laminarei laminarilor laminarelor

Spanish

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Etymology

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From lámina +‎ -ar.

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  • IPA(key): /lamiˈnaɾ/ [la.miˈnaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: la‧mi‧nar

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laminar m or f (masculine and feminine plural laminares)

  1. laminar

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laminar (first-person singular present lamino, first-person singular preterite laminé, past participle laminado)

  1. (transitive) to laminate

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