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Lamina vs Lamin - What's the difference?

lamina | lamin |

As nouns the difference between lamina and lamin

is that lamina is a very thin layer of material while lamin is any of a class of fibrous proteins that provide structure, and regulate transcription in a cell nucleus.

lamina

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • A very thin layer of material.
  • (anatomy) A thin plate or scale, such as the arch of a vertebra.
  • (botany) The flat part of a leaf or leaflet; the blade.
  • Synonyms

    * (very thin layer of material) sheet * (flat part of a leaf) blade

    Derived terms

    * laminar * laminal * laminate * laminectomy * laminotomy

    Anagrams

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    lamin

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia lamin) (en noun)
  • (protein) Any of a class of fibrous proteins that provide structure, and regulate transcription in a cell nucleus
  • Anagrams

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