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

catenulate \caten"ulate\, a. l. catenuia, dim. of catena
   chain.
   1. consisting of little links or chains.
      1913 webster

   2. zool. chainlike; -- said both or color marks and of
      indentations when arranged like the links of a chain, as
      on shells, etc.
      1913 webster

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

catenulate
     adj : having a chainlike form; "catenulate bacterial cell
           colonies" syn: chainlike
     v : arrange in a series of rings or chains, as for spores syn:
         catenate
see also:
chainlike catenate 

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