catenate

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catenate - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Catenate \Cat"e*nate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Catenated; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Catenating.] [L. catenatus, p. p. of catenare, fr.
     catena chain. See Chain.]
     To connect, in a series of links or ties; to chain. --E.
     Darwin.
     [1913 Webster]

catenate - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  catenate
      v 1: arrange in a series of rings or chains, as for spores [syn:
           catenate, catenulate]