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cancellate
can·cel·late C0061800 (kăn-sĕl′ĭt, kăn′sə-lāt′) also can·cel·lat·ed (-lā′tĭd)adj. Cancellous. [Latin cancellātus, past participle of cancellāre, to make in a crisscross pattern; see cancel.]cancellate (ˈkænsɪˌleɪt) , cancellous or cancellatedadj1. (Anatomy) anatomy having a spongy or porous internal structure: cancellate bones. 2. (Botany) botany forming a network; reticulate: a cancellate venation. [C17: from Latin cancellāre to make like a lattice; see cancel]can•cel•late (ˈkæn səˌleɪt, -lɪt) also can•cel•lat•ed (-ˌleɪ tɪd) adj. 1. of spongy or porous structure, as at the ends of long bones. 2. reticulate. [1655–65; < Latin cancellātus. See cancel, -ate1] ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | cancellate - having a latticelike structure pierced with holes or windowscancellated, clathratephytology, botany - the branch of biology that studies plantsreticular, reticulate - resembling or forming a network; "the reticulate veins of a leaf"; "a reticulated highway system" | | 2. | cancellate - having an open or latticed or porous structurecancellous, cancellatedanatomy, general anatomy - the branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animalscellular - characterized by or divided into or containing cells or compartments (the smallest organizational or structural unit of an organism or organization); "the cellular construction of a beehive"; "any effective opposition to a totalitarian regime must be secretive and cellular" |
cancellate
cancellate[′kan·sə‚lāt] (biology) Lattice-shaped. Also known as clathrate. cancellate
cancellate (kăn-sĕl′ĭt, kăn′sə-lāt′) also cancellated (-lā′tĭd)adj. Cancellous.cancellate
Synonyms for cancellateadj having a latticelike structure pierced with holes or windowsSynonymsRelated Words- phytology
- botany
- reticular
- reticulate
adj having an open or latticed or porous structureSynonymsRelated Words- anatomy
- general anatomy
- cellular
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