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catenulate
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb catenulate has 1 sense
- catenulate(v = verb.contact) catenate - arrange in a series of rings or chains, as for spores; Array is one way to arrange, set up
Derived forms noun catena1, noun chain1, noun chain2
Sample sentence:
Something ----s something
Adjective catenulate has 1 sense
- catenulate(s = adj.all) chainlike - having a chainlike form; "catenulate bacterial cell colonies"
CIDE DICTIONARY
catenulate, a. [L. catenuia, dim. of catena chain.].
- Consisting of little links or chains. [1913 Webster]
- Chainlike; -- said both or color marks and of indentations when arranged like the links of a chain, as on shells, etc. [1913 Webster]
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