Foliated

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Of or relating to rock that exhibits a layered structure.
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  • adj. Having a structure of thin layers
  • adj. Decorated with foliage
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Having leaves, or leaflike projections.
  • adj. Containing, or consisting of, foils.
  • adj. Characterized by being separable into thin plates or folia.
  • adj. Laminated, but restricted to the variety of laminated structure found in crystalline schist, as mica schist, etc.; schistose.
  • adj. Spread over with an amalgam of tin and quicksilver.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Spread or beaten out into a thin plate or leaf.
  • Covered with a thin plate or foil.
  • Consisting of plates or laminæ; resembling or in the form of a plate; lamellar: as, a foliated structure.
  • In art: Decorated with leaf-shaped ornaments, or with ornaments whose disposition and form are suggestive of foliage. Cut into leaf-shaped divisions or irregularities of outline.
  • In architecture, containing foils: as, a foliated arch.
  • In heraldry, decorated with foliations or lobes; growing into or decorated with natural leaves.
  • In music, having notes added above or below: said of a plain-song melody.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. (especially of metamorphic rock) having thin leaflike layers or strata
  • adj. ornamented with foliage or foils
    • Equivalent
    stratified    bedded   
    Cross Reference
    foliated tellurium   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    schistose   
    Verb Stem
    foliate   
     
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