unfenestrated
English
Etymology
From un- + fenestrated.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʌnˈfɛnɪstɹeɪtɪd/
- Hyphenation: un‧fen‧es‧trat‧ed
Adjective
unfenestrated (comparative more unfenestrated, superlative most unfenestrated)
- (sciences) Not perforated.
- 2010, SP Ambesh, Principles and Practice of Percutaneous Tracheostomy, page 156:
- These double cannula tubes may be fenestrated or unfenestrated with a connector that fits with 15 mm ventilator tubing.
- (rare) Without windows.
- Synonym: windowless
- Antonyms: fenestrated, windowed
- 1996, David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest […], Boston, Mass., New York, N.Y.: Little, Brown and Company, →ISBN, page 52:
- On the engineering diagrams the Pump Room's maybe about twenty meters directly beneath the centermost courts […] – an unfenestrated oval chamber with six man-sized curved ducts radiating up and out to exit points on the grounds above.
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