punc|tu|late

punc|tu|late
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)]

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