catenulate

[ kuh-ten-yuh-lit, -leyt ]

/ kəˈtɛn yə lɪt, -ˌleɪt /

adjective

characterized by a chainlike form, as certain bacterial colonies.

Origin of catenulate

1875–80; <Late Latin catēnul(a), diminutive of Latin catēna chain + -ate¹

Words nearby catenulate

catenane, catenary, catenate, catenation, catenoid, catenulate, cater, cateran, cater-cornered, cater-cousin, caterer

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Example sentences from the Web for catenulate

A fine widely branching species, in which the catenulate aspect is more evident to the eye than in almost any other.
Narrative Of The Voyage Of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By The Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During The Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries And Surveys In New Guinea, The Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. To Which Is Added The Account Of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition For The Exploration Of The Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist To The Expedition. In Two Volumes. Volume 1.|John MacGillivray

British Dictionary definitions for catenulate

catenulate

/ (kəˈtɛnjʊˌleɪt, -lɪt) /

adjective

(of certain spores) formed in a row or chain

Word Origin for catenulate

C19: from Latin catēnula, diminutive of catēna chain

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单词	catenulate
释义	catenulate [ kuh-ten-yuh-lit, -leyt ] / kəˈtɛn yə lɪt, -ˌleɪt / adjective characterized by a chainlike form, as certain bacterial colonies. Origin of catenulate 1875–80; <Late Latin catēnul(a), diminutive of Latin catēna chain + -ate¹ Words nearby catenulate catenane, catenary, catenate, catenation, catenoid, catenulate, cater, cateran, cater-cornered, cater-cousin, caterer Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for catenulate A fine widely branching species, in which the catenulate aspect is more evident to the eye than in almost any other. Narrative Of The Voyage Of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By The Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During The Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries And Surveys In New Guinea, The Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. To Which Is Added The Account Of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition For The Exploration Of The Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist To The Expedition. In Two Volumes. Volume 1.\|John MacGillivray British Dictionary definitions for catenulate catenulate / (kəˈtɛnjʊˌleɪt, -lɪt) / adjective (of certain spores) formed in a row or chain Word Origin for catenulate C19: from Latin catēnula, diminutive of catēna chain Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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