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fo⋅ram⋅i⋅nate

[fuh-ram-uh-nit]
–adjective
full of holes or foramina.
Also, fo⋅ram⋅i⋅nous.


Origin:
1590–1600; < LL forāminātus bored, pierced, equiv. to forāmin- (s. of forāmen) foramen + -ātus -ate 1


fo⋅ram⋅i⋅na⋅tion, noun
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