2. (Bot.) Marked longitudinally with fine lines. --Gray. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
lineolate — [lin′ē ə lāt΄] adj. [ModL lineolatus < L lineola, dim. of linea: see LINE1] Biol. marked with fine, usually parallel, lines … English World dictionary
lineolate — adj … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
lineolate — /lin ee euh layt /, adj. Zool., Bot. marked with minute lines; finely lineate. Also, lineolated. [1810 20; < L lineol(a) (dim. of linea LINE1) + ATE1] * * * … Universalium
lineolate — adj. mark with little lines, striated (Zoology, Botany) … English contemporary dictionary
lineolate — lin·eo·late … English syllables
lineolate — /ˈlɪniəleɪt/ (say lineeuhlayt) adjective marked with minute lines; finely lineate. Also, lineolated. {Latin līneola (diminutive of līnea line1) + ate1} …
lineolate — … Useful english dictionary
lin|e|o|lat|ed — «LIHN ee uh LAY tihd», adjective. = lineolate. (Cf. ↑lineolate) … Useful english dictionary
Essential fatty acid — Essential fatty acids, or EFAs, are fatty acids that cannot be constructed within an organism from other components (generally all references are to humans) by any known chemical pathways; and therefore mustbe obtained from the diet. The term… … Wikipedia
lineal — a. pertaining to or composed of lines; in direct line of descent. ♦ lineage, n. descent from ancestor; family tree. ♦ linear, a. ♦ lineate, v.t. mark with lines. ♦ lineation, n. outline; arrangement by or in lines. ♦ lineolate, a … Dictionary of difficult words
