Meanings
adjectivelineolate (comparative more lineolate, superlative most lineolate)
comparative more lineolate · superlative most lineolate
- biologyMarked with little lines.
- biologyMarked longitudinally with fine lines
Origin
- Latinlineola
- Englishlineolate
From Latin lineola, diminutive of linea (“line”).
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APA
lineolate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lineolate
MLA
“lineolate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lineolate. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lineolate,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lineolate.
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