- punctulum
- punc·tu·lum
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punctulum
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punctulum — … Useful english dictionary
Punctulate — Punc tu*late, Punctulated Punc tu*la ted, a. [L. punctulum, dim. of punctum point.] Marked with small spots. [1913 Webster] The studs have their surface punctulated, as if set all over with other studs infinitely lesser. Woodward. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Punctulated — Punctulate Punc tu*late, Punctulated Punc tu*la ted, a. [L. punctulum, dim. of punctum point.] Marked with small spots. [1913 Webster] The studs have their surface punctulated, as if set all over with other studs infinitely lesser. Woodward.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ponctulé — (ponk tu lé, lée) adj. Terme d histoire naturelle. Marqué de très petits points. ÉTYMOLOGIE Lat. punctulum, dimin. de punctum, point … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
punctulate — [puŋk′cho͞o lāt΄, puŋk′cho͞olit] adj. [< L punctulum, dim. of punctum, POINT + ATE1] marked with very small dots or holes, as certain plants and animals punctulation n … English World dictionary
punctulate — ˈpəŋ(k)chələ̇t, (k)sh , ˌlāt adjective Etymology: New Latin punctulatus, from Latin punctulum (diminutive of punctum puncture, point) + atus ate more at point : marked with small spots; specifically : m … Useful english dictionary
punc|tu|late — «PUHNGK chuh layt», adjective. marked with small points, dots, or depressions. ╂[< New Latin punctulatus < Latin punctulum (diminutive) < punctum point; see etym. under punctate (Cf. ↑punctate)] … Useful english dictionary
