Meaning Of Foliated

imp. & p. p.

of Foliate

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Having leaves, or leaflike projections; as, a foliated shell.

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Containing, or consisting of, foils; as, a foliated arch.

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Characterized by being separable into thin plates or folia; as, graphite has a foliated structure.

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Laminated, but restricted to the variety of laminated structure found in crystalline schist, as mica schist, etc.; schistose.

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Spread over with an amalgam of tin and quicksilver.