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imperforate definition

im·per·fo·rate (im pʉr′fə rit, -rāt′)

adjective

  1. having no holes or openings; unpierced
  2. having a straight edge without perforations: said of a postage stamp, etc.
  3. Anat. lacking the normal opening
Also imperforated im·per′·fo·rat′ed

Etymology: < in- + perforate

noun

an imperforate stamp

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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