"foraminate" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more foraminate [comparative], most foraminate [superlative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Late Latin forāminātus, from forāmen + -ātus, see -ate (verb-forming suffix). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|la-lat|forāminātus}} Borrowed from Late Latin forāminātus, {{af|la|forāmen|-ātus|nocat=1}} forāmen + -ātus, {{af|en|-ate|id1=verb|pos1=verb-forming suffix}} -ate (verb-forming suffix) Head templates: {{en-adj}} foraminate (comparative more foraminate, superlative most foraminate)
  1. Having foramina or openings.
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