Canaliculate

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Channeled lengthwise; grooved.

    "The leafstalks of most palms are canaliculate."

Adjective
  1. 1
    having thin parallel channels wordnet

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canaliculatedcanaliculatedcorduroycorrugatedcutengraved

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"The leafstalks of most palms are canaliculate."

Etymology

From Latin canāliculātus (“channelled”).

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