fenestrate Meaning, Definition & Usage

Fe*nes"trate adjective

Etymology

L. fenestratus, p.p. of fenestrare to furnish with openings and windows.

Definitions

1. Having numerous openings; irregularly reticulated; as, fenestrate membranes; fenestrate fronds.
2. (Zoöl.) Having transparent spots, as the wings of certain butterflies.