fenestrule

fenestrule
\\fə̇ˈneˌstrül\ noun (-s)
Etymology: Latin fenestrula small window, diminutive of fenestra opening, window
: one of the small openings between intersecting branches of a lacy bryozoan colony

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  • Fenestrule — Fe*nes trule, n. [L. fenestrula a little window, dim. of fenestra a window.] (Zo[ o]l.) One of the openings in a fenestrated structure. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • fenestrule — n. [L. dim. fenestra, window] (BRYOZOA) A small opening between branches of a fenestrate colony …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • fenestrule — fe·nes·trule …   English syllables

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