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fe⋅nes⋅trat⋅ed

[fen-uh-strey-tid, fi-nes-trey-]
–adjective Architecture.
having windows; windowed; characterized by windows.
Also, fe⋅nes⋅trate.


Origin:
1820–30; < L fenestrātus furnished with windows (see fenestra, -ate 1 ) + -ed 2
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fen·es·trat·ed   (fěn'ĭ-strā'tĭd)   
adj.  
  1. Architecture Having windows or windowlike openings.

  2. Biology Having fenestrae.


[From Latin fenestrātus, past participle of fenestrāre, to furnish with windows, from fenestra, window.]
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: fen·es·trat·ed
Pronunciation: 'fen-&-"strAt-&d
Function: adjective
: having one or more openings or pores<fenestrated blood capillaries> <fenestrated surgical instruments>
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Medical Dictionary

fenestrated fen·es·trat·ed (fěn'ĭ-strā'tĭd) or fen·es·trate (fěn'ĭ-strāt', fĭ-něs'trāt')
adj.
Having fenestrae or windowlike openings.

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