a. Nat. Hist. [ad. mod.L. canāliculāris, f. canālicul-us; see below. Cf. F. canaliculaire.] Of, pertaining to, or resembling a canaliculus; minutely tubular.

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1878.  Bell, Gegenbaur’s Comp. Anat., 144. The special metamorphoses of the fibres into canalicular, or flattened cylindrical forms.

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