having a latticelike structure pierced with holes or windows
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having an open or latticed or porous structure
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Cancellate \Can"cel*late\, a. [L. cancellatus, p. p. of cancellare, See {Cancel}, v. t.] 1. (Bot.) Consisting of a network of veins, without intermediate parenchyma, as the leaves of certain plants; latticelike.
2. (Zo["o]l.) Having the surface coveres with raised lines, crossing at right angles.