Annulation
formed of ringlike segments, as an annelid worm.
having rings or ringlike bands.
Historical Examples
There is very little appearance of annulation of the stem, and no evidence of the “stem increasing in diameter distally.”
Journal of Entomology and Zoology: Volume 6, Number 4, December 1914 Various
noun
the formation of rings
a ringlike formation or part
adjective
having, composed of, or marked with rings
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