bilaminate

/ˌbɪləˈmeɪnɪt/; /ˌbaɪlæmˈɪnɪt/

Definitions

1. verb

to divide or separate into two layers or parts

“The biologists decided to bilaminate the sample to study the cell membranes.”

2. adjective

divided or separated into two layers or parts

“The bilaminate structure of the leaf blade allows for maximum photosynthesis.”

Synonyms

  • bifurcate
  • double-layered

Antonyms

  • monolayered
  • undivided