lamination

noun

1. act or process of laminating; the state of being laminated.
2. laminated structure; arrangement in thin layers.
3. a lamina.

noun

1. the act of laminating or the state of being laminated
2. a layered structure
3. a layer; lamina
4. one of a set of iron plates forming the core of an electrical transformer
5. geology laminar stratification, typically shown by shales

n.“any layer of laminated substance,” 1670s, noun of state from laminate. Meaning “process of manufacturing laminated products” is from 1945.