Usually means: Make or become perforated with openings.
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We found 18 dictionaries that define the word fenestrate:

General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. fenestrate: Merriam-Webster
  2. fenestrate: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. fenestrate: Collins English Dictionary
  4. fenestrate: Wordnik
  5. fenestrate: Wiktionary
  6. Fenestrate, fenestrate: Dictionary.com
  7. Fenestrate: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. fenestrate: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  9. Fenestrate: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. fenestrate: FreeDictionary.org
  11. Fenestrate: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. fenestrate: Medical dictionary

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  2. Bryological (No longer online)
  3. Fenestrate: The Orchid Lady's Illustrated Orchid Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. fenestrate: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (fenestrate)

adjective:  fenestrated
adjective:  Having numerous openings; irregularly reticulated.
adjective:  (zoology, botany) Having transparent spots, like the wings of certain butterflies.
verb:  (surgery) To cut an opening into.
noun:  (paleontology) Any extinct bryozoan in the order Fenestrida (also known as Fenestrata).

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