Hypertext Webster Gateway: "catenulate"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Catenulate \Ca*ten"u*late\, a. [L. catenuia, dim. of catena
chain.]
1. Consisting of little links or chains.

2. (Zo["o]l.) Chainlike; -- said both or color marks and of
indentations when arranged like the links of a chain, as
on shells, etc.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

catenulate
adj : having a chainlike form; "catenulate bacterial cell
colonies" [syn: {chainlike}]
v : arrange in a series of rings or chains, as for spores [syn:
{catenate}]


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