perforate
Pierce; make a hole or holes in.
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Ichthyological terms, not general ones.
perforated
Pierced with a single or number of holes, characterised by perforation.
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perforation
A hole or pattern of holes made by, or seeming to be made by, piercing or boring, especially if occurring in a line or series.
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RNA
Abbreviation for ribonucleic acid, a single-stranded, self-replicating genetic material comprised of a chain of nucleotides. Present in nearly all living organisms, and replaces and performs the role of DNA in some viruses. Particularly important in protein synthesis and sometimes in transmission of genetic information.