"punctate" meaning in English

See punctate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more punctate [comparative], most punctate [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin punctum (“point”). See point and punctuate. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|punctum||point}} Latin punctum (“point”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} punctate (comparative more punctate, superlative most punctate)
  1. (anatomy) Marked by spots, dots, points, or punctures. Categories (topical): Anatomy Synonyms: punctated
    Sense id: en-punctate-en-adj-hCafcY2V Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  2. Pointed; ending in a point or points.
    Sense id: en-punctate-en-adj-DcUQ4i3P Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 65 3 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 26 66 8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: endopunctate, micropunctate Related terms: punctation

Noun

Forms: punctates [plural]
Etymology: From Latin punctum (“point”). See point and punctuate. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|punctum||point}} Latin punctum (“point”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} punctate (plural punctates)
  1. A puncture.
    Sense id: en-punctate-en-noun-rOeLW2bD

Inflected forms

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            "Sciences",
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        {
          "text": "Keys to the Nearctic species of Pseudomyrmex\nHead and pronotum densely punctate and predominantly opaque, punctures on upper half of head mostly contiguous and without extensive shiny interspaces […]"
        }
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