Cribriform
[krib-ruh-fawrm] /ˈkrɪb rəˌfɔrm/
adjective
1.
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/ˈkrɪbrɪˌfɔːm/
adjective
1.
pierced with holes; sievelike
cribriform crib·ri·form (krĭb’rə-fôrm’)
adj.
Perforated like a sieve.
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