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Cancellate

Cancellate Meaning & Definition
Cancellate Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cancellate?

[adj] (anatomy) having an open or latticed or porous structure
[adj] (botany) having a latticelike structure pierced with holes or windows

Synonyms | Synonyms for Cancellate: cancellated | cancellous | cellular | clathrate | reticular | reticulate | reticulated

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Cancellate In Webster's Dictionary

\Can"cel*late\, a. [L. cancellatus, p. p. of cancellare, See {Cancel}, v. t.] 1. (Bot.) Consisting of a network of veins, without intermediate parenchyma, as the leaves of certain plants; latticelike. 2. (Zo["o]l.) Having the surface coveres with raised lines, crossing at right angles.

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