lamella

/ləˈmel.ə/ (bre, ipa) · /ləˈmel.ə/ (ame, ipa) · /lə-ˈme-lə/ (ame, mw)

lamella — 名詞

  • lamellasingular
  • lamellasplural

1. a very thin flat part found inside the body, especially in tissue, bone, or teet

1.名詞C2
釋義

薄層

體內的膜狀或骨質細層

a very thin flat part found inside the body, especially in tissue, bone, or teeth

例句

The dentist showed Jason a dark lamella in the cracked tooth.

牙醫指給 Jason 看裂開的牙齒裡一條深色薄層。

dental use: thin body layer in a tooth

Under the microscope, Aylin traced each bone lamella around the canal.

在顯微鏡下,Aylin 描出管道周圍每一道骨頭薄層。

anatomy pattern: bone lamella around a canal

同義詞
  • layer

    broader everyday word without the technical body sense

  • membrane

    usually refers to a soft body sheet rather than any thin internal plate

用法筆記

Common in anatomy and dentistry; writers often use the plural lamellae when several layers are described.

2. a very thin piece inside a material, especially in rock or minerals

2.名詞C2
釋義

薄片

岩石或礦物中的細薄一層

a very thin piece inside a material, especially in rock or minerals

例句

Geologists found a bright lamella of mica in the cliff.

地質學家在峭壁裡發現一片明亮的雲母薄片。

geology use: thin plate in a mineral

Hiro split the shale and exposed a silver lamella.

Hiro 劈開頁岩後,露出一片銀色薄片。

同義詞
  • layer

    more general and less technical

  • plate

    suggests a flat solid piece rather than a scientific label

  • sheet

    common word for a thin flat piece, not specifically geological

用法筆記

Mostly seen in geology and materials writing for thin parts inside rock, crystal, or metal samples.

3. one of the narrow gills under a mushroom cap that make spores

3.名詞C2
釋義

菌褶

蕈傘下方產生孢子的褶片

one of the narrow gills under a mushroom cap that make spores

例句

Noa lifted the cap and counted each white lamella underneath.

Noa 掀起蕈傘,數了下面每一道白色菌褶。

mycology use: gill under a mushroom cap

The guide said bruised lamellae can help identify the mushroom.

導覽員說,受傷變色的菌褶有助於辨認這種菇。

plural form: lamellae in mushroom guides

同義詞
  • gill

    the usual non-technical word in mushroom guides

用法筆記

Mostly used in mycology; general guides may say gills, while scientific writing prefers lamella or lamellae.