Fenestrate

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Fenestrate \Fe*nes"trate\, a. [L. fenestratus, p. p. of
     fenestrare to furnish with openings and windows.]
     1. Having numerous openings; irregularly reticulated; as,
        fenestrate membranes; fenestrate fronds.
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     2. (Zool.) Having transparent spots, as the wings of certain
        butterflies.
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