cancellate

• Adjetivo arcaico que significa cruzado ou marcado com um padrão de grade; não é usado no português contemporâneo.

An obsolete adjective meaning cross-barred or marked with a lattice-like pattern; no longer in modern use.

1. Latticelike structureC2formal

   Having a structure that resembles a lattice, with a pattern of intersecting lines or bars.

   Estrutura reticulada

   • The cancellate pattern of the coral was visible under the microscope.
   • The architect designed a cancellate facade for the new building.
   • The cancellate structure of the bone provides strength while reducing weight.

   Sinônimoscancellatedclathratelatticedreticularreticulate

2. Porous or openC2formal

   Having an open, porous, or perforated structure, often allowing light or air to pass through.

   Poroso ou aberto

   • The cancellate texture of the sponge allows it to absorb water efficiently.
   • The cancellate design of the metal screen filters out large particles.
   • The cancellate nature of the rock formation creates unique habitats for small animals.

   Sinônimoscancellatedcellularhoneycombedlatticedopenperforatedporousspongy

   Antônimoscompactdenseimpermeablesolid