fenestrate
English
editEtymology
editFrom Latin fenestrō, from fenestra (“window”).
Adjective
editfenestrate (comparative more fenestrate, superlative most fenestrate)
- fenestrated
- Having numerous openings; irregularly reticulated.
- fenestrate membranes
- fenestrate fronds
- (zoology, botany) Having transparent spots, like the wings of certain butterflies.
Verb
editfenestrate (third-person singular simple present fenestrates, present participle fenestrating, simple past and past participle fenestrated)
- (surgery) To cut an opening into.
Related terms
editNoun
editfenestrate (plural fenestrates)
- (paleontology) Any extinct bryozoan in the order Fenestrida (also known as Fenestrata).
- Synonym: fenestrid
Translations
editsurgery: to cut an opening into
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Italian
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editLatin
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editfenestrāte