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catenulate

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

adjective

  1. characterized by a chainlike form, as certain bacterial colonies.


catenulate

/ kəˈtɛnjʊˌleɪt; -lɪt /

adjective

  1. (of certain spores) formed in a row or chain
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of catenulate1

1875–80; < Late Latin ³¦²¹³Ùŧ²Ô³Ü±ô ( a ), diminutive of Latin ³¦²¹³Ùŧ²Ô²¹ chain + -ate 1
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of catenulate1

C19: from Latin ³¦²¹³Ùŧ²Ô³Ü±ôa, diminutive of ³¦²¹³Ùŧ²Ô²¹ chain
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A fine widely branching species, in which the catenulate aspect is more evident to the eye than in almost any other.

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