'Catenulate' definitions:

Definition of 'catenulate'

From: WordNet
adjective
Having a chainlike form; "catenulate bacterial cell colonies" [syn: catenulate, chainlike]
verb
Arrange in a series of rings or chains, as for spores [syn: catenate, catenulate]

Definition of 'Catenulate'

From: GCIDE
  • Catenulate \Ca*ten"u*late\, 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]