# lamellate

> English word · Adjective

## Definitions
1. Composed of, or furnished with, thin plates or scales.
2. Having at least some component segments being lengthened on one side and flattened into circles, making these segments look like a stack of dinner plates.

## Etymology
From lamella + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/lamellate