In thin layers (7)

I believe the answer is:

laminar

(Other definitions for laminar that I've seen before include "Like smooth flow" , "Running in flat layers" , "In sheet form" , "Like some thin plates" , "Like streamlined flow" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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