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Lacunarity, from the Latin lacuna, meaning "gap" or "lake", is a specialized term in geometry referring to a measure of how patterns, especially fractals, fill space, where patterns having more or larger gaps generally have higher lacunarity. Beyond being an intuitive measure of gappiness, lacunarity can quantify additional features of patterns ...
The lacuna are situated between the lamellae, and consist of a number of oblong spaces. In an ordinary microscopic section, viewed by transmitted light, they appear as fusiform opaque spots. Each lacuna is occupied during life by a branched cell, termed an osteocyte, bone-cell or bone-corpuscle.
Scientific lacuna describes an area of science that has not been studied but has the potential to be studied scientifically. [1] Often, this may be the case because it falls between different areas of sciences, such that it doesn't fall into a single specific discipline of science. [ 2 ]
Aerenchyma in stem cross section of a typical wetland plant. Aerenchyma or aeriferous parenchyma [1] or lacunae, is a modification of the parenchyma to form a spongy tissue that creates spaces or air channels in the leaves, stems and roots of some plants, which allows exchange of gases between the shoot and the root. [2]
Bone canaliculi are microscopic canals between the lacunae of ossified bone. The radiating processes of the osteocytes (called filopodia) project into these canals. These cytoplasmic processes are joined together by gap junctions. Osteocytes do not entirely fill up the canaliculi.
Helcogramma lacuna (H. lacuna), a species of fish in the genus Helcogramma; Mallomonas lacuna (M. lacuna), a species of heterokont algae; Lacuna Island, Antarctica; Jessie Lacuna (born 1993), a Filipino swimmer; The Lacuna, a 2009 novel by Barbara Kingsolver; Lacuna, Inc., a fictional company in the 2004 film Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Lacuna Coil is an Italian gothic metal band from Milan.Since their formation in 1994, the group has had two name changes, being previously known as Sleep of Right and Ethereal, [1] and they have recorded nine studio albums, two extended plays, two live albums, two compilation albums, one video album, and sixteen singles and music videos.
Comalies XX is a studio album by Italian gothic metal band Lacuna Coil. The album is a rearranged re-recording of the band's 2002 album Comalies . It was released by Century Media Records on 14 October 2022.