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81lam|el|la|tion — «LAM uh LAY shuhn», noun. lamellate arrangement or structure …
82lam|en|ta|ble — «LAM uhn tuh buhl, luh MEHN », adjective. 1. giving cause for sorrow; to be regretted or pitied: »a lamentable accident. It was a lamentable day when our dog was run over. SYNONYM(S): pitiable, deplorable. 2. not so good; inferior; pitiful: »a… …
83lam|en|ta|bly — «LAM uhn tuh blee, luh MEHN », adverb. to a lamentable degree; regrettably; pitifully: »He was lamentably ignorant about everything but sports …
84lam|en|ta|tion — «LAM uhn TAY shuhn», noun. loud grief; cries of sorrow; mourning; wailing: »She tried to forget, but she could not. Her lamentations continued with…strange persistency (Strachey) …
85lam|i|na|ble — «LAM uh nuh buhl», adjective. that can be formed into thin plates or layers …
86lam|i|nal — «LAM uh nuhl», adjective. = laminar. (Cf. ↑laminar) …
87lam|i|nar|i|a|ceous — «LAM uh NAIR ee AY shuhs», adjective. belonging to a group of brown algae that includes the large kelps. ╂[< New Latin Laminaria the genus name (< Latin lāmina thin plate) + English aceous] …
88lam|i|nar|in — «LAM uh NAIR ihn», noun. a sulfated form of starch derived from seaweed, which serves as an anticoagulant. ╂[< New Latin Laminaria the genus name + English in] …
89lam|i|nar — «LAM uh nuhr», adjective. 1. consisting of or arranged in laminae. 2. smooth; streamlined; not turbulent: »The flow of oil for lubrication in bearings is laminar …
90lam|i|nat|ed-ve|neer lumber — «LAM uh NAY tihd vuh NIHR», lumber made from thin layers of wood held together with very strong, waterproof glue: »In laminated veneer lumber, the grain of each layer of veneer runs in the same direction (Fine Home Building). Abbr: LVL …
