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ˈpʌŋk teɪtpunc·tate
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punctateadjective
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... (Keys to the Nearctic species of Pseudomyrmex)
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Punctate
-d, pungk′tāt, -ed, adj. pointed: (bot.) punctured: full of small holes: pitted: dotted.—ns. Punctā′tion; Punctā′tor, one who marks with dots—esp. applied to the Massoretes who invented the Hebrew vowel-points.—adj. Punc′tiform, pointed. [L. punctum—pungĕre, punctum, to prick.]
Entomology
Punctate
set with impressed points or punctures.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of punctate in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of punctate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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