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faveolate

 
Dictionary: fa·ve·o·late   (fə-vē'ə-lāt') pronunciation

adj.
Pitted with cavities or cells; honeycombed.

[From New Latin faveolus : Latin favus, honeycomb + (ALV)EOLUS.]


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(fə-vē'ə-lāt')
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Pitted with cavities; honeycombed.

Veterinary Dictionary: faveolate
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Honeycombed; alveolate.

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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: pitted with cell-like cavities (as a honeycomb)
  Synonyms: alveolate, cavitied, honeycombed, pitted


 
 
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