Definition of Laminaria

1. Noun. Type genus of the family Laminariaceae: perennial brown kelps.

Exact synonyms: Genus Laminaria
Generic synonyms: Protoctist Genus
Group relationships: Family Laminariaceae, Laminariaceae
Member holonyms: Kelp

Definition of Laminaria

1. n. A genus of great seaweeds with long and broad fronds; kelp, or devil's apron. The fronds commonly grow in clusters, and are sometimes from thirty to fifty feet in length. See Illust. of Kelp.

Definition of Laminaria

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Medical Definition of Laminaria

1. A genus of great seaweeds with long and broad fronds; kelp, or devil's apron. The fronds commonly grow in clusters, and are sometimes from thirty to fifty feet in length. Origin: NL. See Lamina. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Laminaria

laminae medullares cerebelli
laminae medullares thalami
laminagram
laminagraph
laminagraphy
laminak
laminaks
laminal
laminals
laminar
laminar air flow unit
laminar cortical necrosis
laminar cortical sclerosis
laminar flow
laminar flow clean room
laminaria (current term)
laminarian
laminarians
laminarias
laminaribiose
laminaribiose phosphorylase
laminarin
laminarins
laminarite
laminarites
laminarization
laminarize
laminarly
laminary
laminas

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