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Webster 1913 Edition


Punctated

{

Punc′ta-ted

,

Punc′ta-ted

, }
Adj.
[From L.
punctum
point. See
Point
.]
1.
Pointed; ending in a point or points.
2.
(Nat. Hist.)
Dotted with small spots of color, or with minute depressions or pits.

Definition 2024


punctated

punctated

English

Adjective

punctated (not comparable)

  1. pointed; ending in a point or points
  2. (biology) dotted with small spots of colour, or with minute depressions or pits