"laminal" meaning in English

See laminal in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more laminal [comparative], most laminal [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin lāmina (“thin sheet of material”) + -al. Etymology templates: {{af|en|lāmina|-al#Etymology_1|gloss1=thin sheet of material|lang1=la}} Latin lāmina (“thin sheet of material”) + -al Head templates: {{en-adj}} laminal (comparative more laminal, superlative most laminal)
  1. laminar
    Sense id: en-laminal-en-adj-FlqMcvSY
  2. (phonetics, of a sound) Produced with the blade of the tongue
    Sense id: en-laminal-en-adj-bwOqSedc Categories (other): Phonetics, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -al, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 60 15 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -al: 0 70 30 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 0 89 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 91 9 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, phonetics, phonology, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: laminally, sublaminal

Noun

Forms: laminals [plural]
Etymology: From Latin lāmina (“thin sheet of material”) + -al. Etymology templates: {{af|en|lāmina|-al#Etymology_1|gloss1=thin sheet of material|lang1=la}} Latin lāmina (“thin sheet of material”) + -al Head templates: {{en-noun}} laminal (plural laminals)
  1. (phonetics) Such a sound Related terms: apical
    Sense id: en-laminal-en-noun-Pm5hkoK3 Categories (other): Phonetics, English links with manual fragments Disambiguation of English links with manual fragments: 0 42 58 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, phonetics, phonology, sciences

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