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punctate
[puhngk-teyt]
adjective
marked with points or dots; having minute spots or depressions.
punctate
/ ˈʌŋٱɪ /
adjective
having or marked with minute spots, holes, or depressions
Other Word Forms
- unpunctate adjective
- unpunctated adjective
- ܲԳˈٲپDz noun
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of punctate1
Example Sentences
The research team measured how this connectivity changes as we grow up, and how our brains use short, punctate bursts of electrophysiological activity to inhibit networks iof brain regions, and consequently to control how we attend to incoming sensory stimuli.
Galaxy attacker Giovani Dos Santos, if he plays, will pull off at least one breathtaking moment of skill, and Robbie Keane will punctate every goal with a familiar sneer of condescension.
To punctate the threat, the cyber-criminals released the confidential medical records of three dozen employees and their families.
The green aggregations and punctate staining are observed in the blood islands and developing vasculature. b, Expression of Latimeria Hoxa14-reporter transgene in the developing placental labyrinth of a mouse embryo.
The green aggregations and punctate staining are observed in the blood islands and developing vasculature. b, Expression of Latimeria Hoxa14-reporter transgene in the developing placental labyrinth of a mouse embryo.
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