Definition of Cancellate

1. Adjective. Having a latticelike structure pierced with holes or windows.

Exact synonyms: Cancellated, Clathrate
Category relationships: Botany, Phytology
Similar to: Reticular, Reticulate

2. Adjective. Having an open or latticed or porous structure.
Exact synonyms: Cancellated, Cancellous
Category relationships: Anatomy, General Anatomy
Similar to: Cellular

Definition of Cancellate

1. a. Consisting of a network of veins, without intermediate parenchyma, as the leaves of certain plants; latticelike.

Medical Definition of Cancellate

1. Latticed, or resembling a latticed construction, usually said of a surface such as that of an achene or seed. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cancellate

canbank
canbanks
Canberra
cancan
cancans
cancel
cancelable
cancelation
cancelations
canceled
canceler
cancelers
canceling
cancellable
cancellate (current term)
cancellate (current term)
cancellated
cancellated
cancellation
cancellations
cancelled
canceller
cancellers
cancelli
cancelling
cancellous
cancellous
cancellous bone
cancellous tissue
cancellus

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