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lam•i•nate
Pronunciation: (
—v.lam'u-nāt";
—adj., n.lam'u-nāt", -nit), [key]
—v., -nat•ed, -nat•ing,
—adj., n.
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v.t.
1. to separate or split into thin layers.
2. to form (metal) into a thin plate, as by beating or rolling.
3. to construct from layers of material bonded together.
4. to cover or overlay with laminae.
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v.i.
to split into thin layers.
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adj.
Also,laminous.composed of or having laminae.
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n.
a laminated product; lamination.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.