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laminal
laminar flow
laminaria
laminarin
laminate
laminated core
laminated spring
lamination
laminectomy
lamington
Lamington National Park
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laminitis
laminotomy
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laminectomy

lam·i·nec·to·my [ làmmə néktəmee ] (plural lam·i·nec·to·mies)


noun 
Definition:
 
operation to reach spinal cord: a surgical operation to remove one or more sides of the rear arches of a spinal vertebra and gain access to the spinal cord or spinal nerve roots

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