Faveolate

2 definitions found

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

  faveolate \fa*ve"o*late\, a. [L. favus honeycomb.]
     Honeycomb; having cavities or cells, somewhat resembling
     those of a honeycomb; alveolate; favose.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  faveolate
       adj : pitted with cell-like cavities (as a honeycomb) [syn: {alveolate},
              {cavitied}, {honeycombed}, {pitted}]