What does the cryptic crossword clue "Priest has installed hot plate (6)" mean?

The definition is "plate". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). IN (synonym="hot") in LAMA (synonym="priest") = LAMINA; definition: "plate" The answer is LAMINA.

Priest has installed hot plate (6)

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