fenestration (countable and uncountable, pluralfenestrations)
(architecture) The arrangement of windows and other openings in a building.
(surgery) An opening in the surface of an organ etc; the surgical creation of such an opening, especially one in the bony part of the inner ear made to improve hearing.
(surgery) An opening that occurs naturally or is created surgically, as through a biological membrane.
(botany) Either a translucent area in a structure such as a leaf or flower petal, or an opening in a structure.
2005 S. Tucker, Australian Systematic Botany 19(3):193–210. p. 194
The terms ‘nectar window’ and ‘fenestration’ are used interchangeably for enlarged gaps on the adaxial side of the stamen sheath or tube. The fenestrations facilitate access to the nectaries by a pollinator.
2016 D. W. Armitage, Systematic Botany 103(4):780–785. p. 781
Darlingtonia leaves have fenestrations.
Foliar traits unique to Darlingtonia include the presence of transparent light-transmitting fenestrations, ...
(nautical) The practice of placing holes in the rudder of a ship to reduce the work required to move the rudder while preserving its ability to steer the ship.
Derived terms
interfenestration
Related terms
fenestrated (having windows)
Translations
arrangement of windows etc in a building
Finnish: aukkojen sijoittelu
Ido: fenestraro
opening in the surface of an organ, surgical creation of such an opening
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Anthony Warlow Warlow in Sydney in 2008 Last Phantom of the Opera performance Background information Born ( 1961-11-18 ) 18 November 1961 (age 57) Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia Genres Opera, musical theatre Occupation(s) Opera singer, actor Years active 1988–present Associated acts John Farnham, Olivia Newton John Website anthonywarlowonline.com Anthony Thorne Warlow AM (born 18 November 1961 in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia) is an Australian opera and musical theatre performer, noted for his character acting and considerable vocal range. He is a classically trained lyric baritone. Contents 1 Performances 1.1 Musical 1.2 Opera 1.3 Gilbert and Sullivan 1.4 Other performances 2 Phantom of the Opera : 2007-2009 3 The Pirates of Penzance tour: 2006–2007 4 Awards and nominations 5 Personal life 6 Recordings 6.1 DVDs 6.2 Solo and collaborative albums 6.3 Cast albums ...
