catenate (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *catenate*:
VERB	contact	catenate, catenulate	arrange in a series of rings or chains, as for spores

English > *catenate*: 1 sense > verb 1, contact
Meaning	Arrange in a series of rings or chains, as for spores.
Pattern	Something ----s something
Synonym	catenulate
Broader	arrange, set up	put into a proper or systematic order
Spanish	encadenar
Nouns	catena	a chain of connected ideas or passages or objects so arranged that each member is closely related to the preceding and following members (especially a series of patristic comments elucidating Christian dogma)
	chain	a series of things depending on each other as if linked together
	chain	(chemistry) a series of linked atoms (generally in an organic molecule)

HyperDic: catenate