| Pronunciation: | | 'klathreyt
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[adj] (botany) having a latticelike structure pierced with holes or windows |
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CLATHRATE is a 9 letter word that starts with C. |
| | Synonyms: | | cancellate, cancellated, reticular, reticulate, reticulated |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Clath"rate\ (kl[a^]th"r[asl]t), a. [L. clathri
lattice, Gr. klh,qra.]
1. (Bot.) Shaped like a lattice; cancellate. --Gray.
2. (Zo["o]l.) Having the surface marked with raised lines
resembling a lattice, as many shells.
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Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | A type of solid in which water molecules form cages that trap a gas, formed by very slowly warming a mixture of the gas and tiny grains of ice. |
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