| a. | 1. | (Bot.) Shaped like a lattice; cancellate. |
| 2. | (Zool.) Having the surface marked with raised lines resembling a lattice, as many shells. |
| Adj. | 1. | clathrate - having a latticelike structure pierced with holes or windows Synonyms: cancellate, cancellated |
| 2. | clathrate - designating or relating to a compound in which one component is physically enclosed within the crystal structure of another |
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