SINCE 1828
cribellate
adjective
crib·el·late
| \ ˈkribələ̇t, lāt\
variants:
or less commonly cribellated \ ˈ⸗⸗ˌlātə̇d
\
or cribellar \ krə̇ˈbelə(r)
\
Definition of cribellate
1
: of, having, or relating to a cribellum
2
[ New Latin Cribellatae ]
: of or relating to the Cribellatae
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