punctate

listen to the pronunciation of punctate
English - Turkish
English - English
marked by spots, dots, points, or punctures

Head and pronotum densely punctate and predominantly opaque, punctures on upper half of head mostly contiguous and without extensive shiny interspaces.

{a} sprinkled with hollow dots or points
describes the smallest size category for cataracts; usually progresses to be an intermediate and then a generalized (hypermature) cataract; rarely, a punctate cataract will not progress and will not disturb the vision of the dog
Having translucent spots or depressions
{s} marked with small depressions; spotted, dotted
like a dot or small mark
punctate

    Hyphenation

    punc·tate

    Turkish pronunciation

    pʌnkteyt

    Pronunciation

    /ˈpənkˌtāt/ /ˈpʌnkˌteɪt/

    Etymology

    [ 'p&[ng]k-"tAt ] (adjective.) circa 1760. New Latin punctatus, from Latin punctum point; more at POINT.
Favorites