laminal

¹ American  

[lam-uh-nl] / ˈlæm ə nl /

adjective

1. (of a speech sound) articulated using the blade of the tongue.

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noun

1. a laminal speech sound.

laminal ² American  

[lam-uh-nl] / ˈlæm ə nl /

adjective

1. laminar.

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Etymology

Origin of laminal¹

< Latin lāmin ( a ) blade ( lame ² ) + -al ¹

Origin of laminal²

lamin(a) + -al ¹

Example Sentences

Such are: Ringbone, especially that form of ringbone known as 'low'; bony deposits on the pedal bone, either on its laminal or plantar surface, or even changes in the navicular bursa.

From Diseases of the Horse's Foot by Reeks, Harry Caulton

The Superior Edge, outlining the superior margin of the laminal surface, describes a curve, with the convexity of the curve forward.

From Diseases of the Horse's Foot by Reeks, Harry Caulton

Congestion of the laminal blood-vessels and consequent laminitis occurs when animals are made to maintain a standing position for prolonged periods, as, for instance, when making sea voyages.

From Diseases of the Horse's Foot by Reeks, Harry Caulton

The Inferior Edge, the most extensive of the three, separates the laminal from the solar surface.

From Diseases of the Horse's Foot by Reeks, Harry Caulton

Areas of new laminal growth were discernible on laboratory hatchlings soon after they ate regularly.

From Natural History of the Ornate Box Turtle, Terrapene ornata ornata Agassiz by Legler, John M.