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de⋅lam⋅i⋅na⋅tion

  [dee-lam-uh-ney-shuhn]
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–noun
1. a splitting apart into layers.
2. Embryology. the separation of a primordial cell layer into two layers by a process of cell migration.
Origin:
1875–80; de- + lamination
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de·lam·i·na·tion   (dē-lām'ə-nā'shən)   
n.  

  1. The act of splitting or separating a laminate into layers.

  2. Embryology The splitting of the blastoderm into two layers of cells to form a gastrula.

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Main Entry: de·lam·i·na·tion
Pronunciation: (")dE-"lam-&-'nA-sh&n
Function: noun
1 : separation into constituentlayers
2 : gastrulation in which the endoderm is split off as a layer from the inner surface of the blastoderm and the archenteron is represented by the space between this endodermand the yolk mass
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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delamination de·lam·i·na·tion (dē-lām'ə-nā'shən)
n.

  1. A splitting or separation into layers.

  2. The splitting of the blastoderm into two layers of cells to form a gastrula.

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