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fenestrate en · ADJ · etymology 1
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin fenestrātus, perfect passive participle of fenestrō (see -ate (verb-forming suffix) and -ate (adjective-forming suffix)), from fenestra (“window”).
Meanings
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fenestrated
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Having numerous openings; irregularly reticulated.
fenestrate fronds
fenestrate membranes
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Having transparent spots, like the wings of certain butterflies.
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Deriveds
nonfenestrate
fenestrate en · VERB · etymology 1
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin fenestrātus, perfect passive participle of fenestrō (see -ate (verb-forming suffix) and -ate (adjective-forming suffix)), from fenestra (“window”).
Meanings
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To cut an opening into.
Forms
Relateds
fenestration
Translations (3)
fi fenestroida (surgery: to cut an opening into) · pl okienkować (surgery: to cut an opening into) · fi tehdä aukko (surgery: to cut an opening into)
fenestrate en · NOUN · etymology 2
Etymology
Back-formation from Fenestrata, see -ate (noun-forming suffix).
Meanings
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Any extinct bryozoan in the order Fenestrida (also known as Fenestrata).
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Synonyms
fenestrid