Lamina

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Lamina may refer to:

• Lamina of the vertebral arch
• Planar lamina, a two-dimensional planar closed surface with mass and density, in mathematics
• A thin plate, sheet or layer, such as:
  • Lamina (algae), a structure in seaweeds
  • the basal lamina, a structure of a living cell
  • the nuclear lamina, another structure of a living cell
  • a leaf, an organ of a plant.
  • a thin layer of sediment in sedimentary rocks and soils
• Laminae, a part of the horse hoof
• Lamina Forster, a genus of the (intertidal spider)