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laminaria

UK/ˌlæmɪˈnɛəɹi.ə/US/ˌlæmɪˈnɛɹi.ə/

laminaria noun: any of the genus Laminaria of brown algae.

Noun

laminaria (plural laminarias)

  1. Any of the genus Laminaria of brown algae.
    • The stands of sea tangles and long-stalked laminarias are, in their way, an Atlantic counterpart of the great submarine jungles of the Pacific, where the kelps rise like giant forest trees, 150 feet from the floor of the sea to the surface.1955, Rachel Carson, The Edge of the Sea
  2. A thin rod made of the dried stems of this alga, used to dilate the cervix.

laminaria meaning in Bengali

laminaria in Bengali

গণের যেকোনো বাদামী শৈবাল

Forms of laminaria

plurallaminarias

Origin of laminaria

Borrowed from translingual Laminaria.

Words that rhyme with laminaria

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Questions about laminaria

What does laminaria mean?
Laminaria means any of the genus Laminaria of brown algae.
What is laminaria in Bengali?
Laminaria in Bengali is গণের যেকোনো বাদামী শৈবাল. See Laminaria meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is laminaria?
Laminaria is a noun.
How do you pronounce laminaria?
Laminaria is pronounced /ˌlæmɪˈnɛəɹi.ə/ (UK).
What is the plural of laminaria?
The plural of laminaria is laminarias.

Words near laminaria in the dictionary

  1. laminar flows
  2. laminaran
  3. laminarans
  4. laminarase
  5. laminarases
  6. laminaria
  7. laminariaceous
  8. laminarialean
  9. laminarian
  10. laminarians
  11. laminarias

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Adapted from Wiktionary: laminaria (page history and authors); laminaria (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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