Laminate
Laminate , adjective
[See Lamina.]
Consisting of, or covered with, laminae, or thin plates, scales, or layers, one over another; laminated.
Laminate , transitive verb
[See Lamina.]
1.
To cause to separate into thin plates or layers; to divide into thin plates.
2.
To form, as metal, into a thin plate, as by rolling.
3.
To form by uniting two or more layers (in sheet form) of a material, so that the layers are bonded tightly; as, plywood has at least three laminated layers.
4.
To unite (layers in sheet form) by bonding, so as to create a single object with multiple layers; -- used with the material in sheet form as the object; as, to laminate plywood.
Laminate , intransitive verb
To separate into laminae.