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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesbiclayer
Native Script:bistrato
Pronunciation / Transliteration: bi-strato
"Il materiale ha una struttura bistrato."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Consisting of or having two distinct layers or strata.
"The pharmaceutical tablet features a bilayered design to provide both immediate and sustained drug release." - 2
Structured as a double membrane or sheet, particularly in biological or material contexts.
"Cell membranes are primarily composed of a bilayered arrangement of phospholipid molecules."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Formed in English by combining the prefix 'bi-' (derived from Latin bis meaning 'twice') with 'layered', originating from the noun 'layer' (Middle English, from layen 'to lay'). It emerged in modern scientific and technical contexts to describe structures composed of two distinct strata or sheets.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Bilayered" is said worldwide
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bicouche
Transliteration: bi-kuʃ
"Le comprimé présente une structure bicouche."
zweischichtig
Transliteration: ˈtsvaɪˌʃɪçtɪç
"Die Membran hat eine zweischichtige Struktur."
biclayer
Transliteration: bi-strato
Script: bistrato
"Il materiale ha una struttura bistrato."
bicapa
Transliteration: biˈkapa
"La membrana celular está formada por una estructura bicapa."
bicamada
Transliteration: bi.kaˈma.dɐ
"O revestimento é bicamada para maior durabilidade."
द्विपरत
Transliteration: dviparat
"यह गोली द्विपरत संरचना वाली है।"
双层的
Transliteration: shuāngcéng de
"该薄膜具有双层的结构。"
이중 층의
Transliteration: ijung cheung-ui
"이 알약은 이중 층의 구조로 되어 있습니다."
二層の
Transliteration: nisō no
"このフィルムは二層の構造を持っています。"
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