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bilaminar

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bilaminar
[bīlam′ənər]
Etymology: L, bis + lamina, plate
pertaining to or having two layers, such as the ectoderm and endoderm of the blastula, and the basal lamina interspersed with reticular fibers to form the basement membrane of the epithelium.


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