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| CANCELLATE |
Having sculptural lines that intersect at right angles; = DECUSSATE; RETICULATE. See illustration: Composite Gastropod and Composite Bivalve. See also: TESSELLATE. Photo: Chione cancellata (Linne, 1767) |
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| Term | Definition |
| CANCELLATE |
Having sculptural lines that intersect at right angles; = DECUSSATE; RETICULATE. See illustration: Composite Gastropod and Composite Bivalve. See also: TESSELLATE. Photo: Chione cancellata (Linne, 1767) |
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