catenulate

Adjective

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

catenulate(v = verb.contact) catenate - arrange in a series of rings or chains, as for spores; Array

is one way to arrange, set up

Derived forms noun catena₁, noun chain₁, noun chain₂

Sample sentence:
Something ----s something

catenulate(s = adj.all) chainlike - having a chainlike form; "catenulate bacterial cell colonies"

catenulate, a. [L. catenuia, dim. of catena chain.].

Consisting of little links or chains. [1913 Webster]
Chainlike; -- said both or color marks and of indentations when arranged like the links of a chain, as on shells, etc. [1913 Webster]